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Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector

US hits Russian oil with toughest sanctions yet in bid to give Ukraine, Trump leverage

By Timothy Gardner, Daphne Psaledakis, Nidhi Verma and Dmitry Zhdannikov WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration imposed its broadest package of sanctions so far targeting Russia's oil and gas revenues on Friday,

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US and UK will target Russia’s energy sector with new sanctions as Biden prepares to leave office

Biden administration officials say the sanctions are being imposed now because they are not likely to add to inflation

Newsweek · 1h

New US Sanctions Take 'Sweeping Action' Against Russia's Energy Sector

The new sanctions target "Russia's key source of revenue" for funding its war against Ukraine, Treasury Secretary Yellen said.

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Reuters · 6h

US to impose sanctions on Russian oil fleet and traders, document shows

The United States will impose some of the harshest sanctions yet on Russia's oil industry, according to a purported U.S. Treasury document circulating among traders in Europe and Asia that drove global oil prices 3% higher on Friday.

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US to impose sanctions on Russian oil fleet, document shows

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Sweeping new U.S. sanctions target Russia's oil production and exports

The U.S. Departments of Treasury and State Friday applied new sanctions on Russia's oil production and exports. Sanctioned were oil companies, 183 ships, dozens of oil traders, insurance companies and energy officials.

US slaps new sanctions on Venezuela officials

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US slaps new sanctions on Venezuela officials as Maduro inaugurated

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials and increased to $25 million the reward it is offering for the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro on the day of his inauguration to a third term following a disputed election last year.

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US imposes new sanctions on Venezuelan officials close to Maduro

The US government has imposed new sanctions on high-ranking officials in Venezuela, hours after authoritarian long-time ruler Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president. The eight individuals affected include the president of the state-owned oil company PDVSA,

Newsweek · 4h

US Announces $25M Reward for Arrest of Venezuela's Maduro

Maduro, chosen by the late socialist icon Hugo Chávez to succeed him in 2013, has overseen Venezuela's decline into economic chaos. Accused of corruption, human rights violations, and drug trafficking,

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Trump issues warning to Maduro as Venezuelan leader enters third term, US expands sanctions

President-elect Donald Trump issued a warning to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who entered his third term Friday, that ...

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Biden admin imposes harsh sanctions on Russian oil industry to cut off funding for Ukraine war effort

The Biden administration on Friday targeted Russia’s energy sector, including its oil industry, with some of its harshest ...

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US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office

A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his ...

Russian insurer says US sanctions against it increase risk of environmental disaster

Russian insurance company Ingosstrakh said on Friday that U.S. sanctions against it would increase the risk of environmental ...

Russian Oil Firm Shrugs off Sanctions, Insurer Says Dodgy Operators Will Profit

Russian oil producer Gazpromneft shrugged off the impact of major new U.S. sanctions on Friday, while insurance company ...

Venezuela's Maduro sworn into office as opposition, U.S. denounce 'coup d'etat'

Nicolás Maduro was sworn in as president of Venezuela for a new six-year term on Friday, consolidating his dictatorship amid ...

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