Biden’s overdue sanctions on Russian oil are a slap at Trump

Oil prices are rising, and we can thank President Biden for that. by punish Russian tankers and producers in recent days, something they should have done more than a year ago, have seen oil prices soar because of the president, with West Texas Intermediate crude at Dec. 6 lows. That's up from $67 per barrel. […]
Bessent open to increasing sanctions on Russia

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent told senators on Thursday that he would be “100 percent in favor” of President-elect Trump if he supported a strategy of toughening sanctions against major Russian oil companies as a way to end the war in Ukraine. Ta. “If Russian Federation officials are monitoring this confirmation hearing, I am 100% […]
US ramps up Russia sanctions, targeting Moscow's business partners

The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that it would increase sanctions on companies and entities involved in Russia's defense industry. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said: statement The United States said it was targeting more than 150 individuals and entities supporting Russia's military and defense, asserting that the measures would “further constrain Russia's ability to wage […]
‘Enough is enough’: New report warns top US companies at risk of hefty fines from possible China sanctions

The nonprofit organization, whose goal is to “preserve freedom and restore ideological balance to public companies,” is economically dependent on China and could suffer huge losses if sanctions are imposed. Published a database outlining a list of Fortune 100 companies. “In the current political climate, imposing severe trade tariffs on Chinese products is being discussed,” […]
Saudi Arabia Embraces Syria’s Jihadi Leaders, Calls for Lifting Sanctions

Saudi Arabia hosted a major summit on Sunday that also included diplomats from the United States, Europe and the Middle East to discuss Syria's future. In the meeting, officials called for sanctions on the country to be lifted to give the new government a chance to recover from the civil war. war. Syria is under […]
Squeezing Venezuela’s Oil Hasn’t Worked, Smaller, More Targeted Sanctions Are Better

In an interview with “PBS News Hour” that aired Friday, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the squeeze on Venezuela's oil sector is not working and that more targeted sanctions and bad actors He argued that a reward for information leading to an arrest was “the best way forward.” We will apply pressure […]
Russia says it will continue oil and gas projects despite US sanctions

Russia's Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced new U.S. sanctions on Russia's energy sector as an attempt to damage the Russian economy at the risk of destabilizing global markets, saying the country is facing large-scale He said he would push ahead with oil and gas projects. The ministry statement also said Russia would respond to the […]
Trump issues warning to Maduro as Venezuelan leader enters third term, US expands sanctions

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American Jews sue Biden administration, claiming ‘unconstitutional’ sanctions

A federal lawsuit filed Thursday alleges the Biden administration is illegally imposing sanctions on U.S. citizens in Israel and the West Bank. The National Jewish Advocacy Center (NJAC), along with Zell Aaron & Co. and Marcus & Marcus LLC, filed a federal lawsuit Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging […]
Lame Duck Biden Imposes New Russian Sanctions Now That Energy Prices, Ukraine War Escalation Won’t Hurt Dems

The Biden administration announced major sanctions on Russia's energy sector on Friday, adding to heightened tensions with Russia in the final days of the administration as further energy inflation cannot hurt Democrats politically in the short term. There is. The measures announced Friday are the Biden administration's “most significant” sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector to […]