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Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctions
President Trump defends his decision to waive Russia sanctions amid bipartisan backlash in Washington, D.C.
- 6 min
- United States
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Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at oil terminal in St. Petersburg
The governor said a Ukrainian drone attack caused the fire. The extent of damage, any injuries and effects on terminal operations remain unknown.
- 7 min
- Russia
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President Trump faces backlash over Russia sanctions relief
Trump campaigned for midterm candidates in Kentucky on Oct. 17, 2026. Richmond is cited as the political signal's location, not a confirmed rally venue.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
After Trump put new U.S. sanctions on Russia on hold, Zelenskyy called for public support for the measures. No policy change was reported.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump suspends new Russia sanctions following deal to purchase diesel, citing ‘national interests’
A report says Trump suspended new sanctions passed by Congress against Russia following a diesel purchase deal, citing “national interests.”
- 7 min
- United States
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Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil, days before Lindsey Graham-backed law was set to take effect
Trump waived tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil days before a Lindsey Graham-backed law was set to take effect. The waiver's scope is unclear.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says Ukraine resuming strikes on Russian oil sites is a ‘disgrace’
Trump called Ukraine's renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries a “disgrace.” Any effect on future strikes or negotiations remains unconfirmed.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
‘We’re done’: Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries as anger mounts with Trump
An Oct. 15 report says Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries amid anger with Trump, but identifies no sites or confirmed damage.
- 7 min
- Russia
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Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil refinery – governor
Governor Pavel Malkov attributed a Ryazan refinery fire to a Ukrainian drone attack. The fire's size, containment and any injuries remain unknown.
- 7 min
- Russia
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China Sanctions Paraguay and Belize for Recognizing Taiwan
Beijing sanctioned ministers from Paraguay and Belize over their countries’ recognition of Taiwan. The sanctions’ terms and practical effects remain unc...
- 7 min
- China
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Zelenskyy furious as Trump announces deal to buy Russian diesel
Trump says buying Russian diesel is essential to lowering US fuel prices. Whether the purchase will proceed or lower prices remains unclear.
- 8 min
- United States
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Senators push the Trump administration to act swiftly on Russian sanctions to help Ukraine
Bipartisan Senate leaders in Washington urged the Trump administration on Oct. 7, 2026, to move quickly on Russian sanctions intended to help Ukraine.
- 7 min
- United States
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Russian businessman accuses Biden of stealing his money — RT Business News
RT reports that Moscow is investigating an asset seizure. Malofeev's accusation against the former Biden administration remains unverified.
- 7 min
- Russia
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US allies need to shoot down Russian aircraft testing NATO boundaries, Czech president warns
Petr Pavel warns allies may need to down Russian aircraft testing NATO boundaries, urging clear red lines amid rising border probes and tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
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Zelenskyy thanks Trump for signing 'critically important' Russia sanctions bill
Ukraine hails new U.S. law expanding Russia sanctions, seeking sustained pressure on Moscow as implementation details and market reactions loom.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that
Analysts credit Xi’s reserve and buying strategy for capping volatility as Trump-era Iran risks lifted crude prices without triggering a spike.
- 7 min
- China
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House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to Trump
U.S. House approves Russia-Iran sanctions bill, named for Sen. Lindsey Graham, sending it to President Trump for signature amid heightened tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump blames Kyiv for diesel costs amid Mideast oil crisis
In Kyiv, Trump urges Ukraine to halt refinery strikes, linking attacks to diesel shortages and market strain during a broader Middle East disruption.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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‘To the victor the spoils’: Trump’s Venezuelan oil grab
Reports say Trump hailed a sweeping Venezuela oil pact, drawing backlash over U.S. leverage as markets, OPEC ties, and legal hurdles loom.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Rebuilding bridges: the US lifts sanctions on Syria
Washington ends Syria sanctions, aiming to spur rebuilding, trade, and aid. Markets eye logistics, cement, power, and telecoms amid cautious oversight.
- 7 min
- Syria
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Trump’s ‘Tanker‑for‑Tanker’ Policy Escalates: U.S. Strikes 3 IRGC Oil Tankers After Iran Targets 2 Warships
Washington expands ‘tanker-for-tanker’ policy, hitting three IRGC-linked oil vessels after Iran targeted two U.S. warships, raising Gulf maritime risks.
- 7 min
- Iran
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Sen. Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions bill amid a "moment of extreme urgency" in Ukraine
Sen. Blumenthal presses the House to advance a Senate-backed Russia sanctions package, citing urgent support for Ukraine amid intensifying fighting.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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Trump touts access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in deal he says will slash gas prices
In Washington, Trump says U.S. can tap 65B barrels from Venezuela to cut gas prices; analysts warn legal, logistical hurdles could delay any impact.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
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Ukraine launches investigation after Russian strike on depot near homes triggers explosions, kills 27
Ukrainian authorities are reviewing depot safety protocols after a Russian strike triggered explosions near homes, killing at least 27 people.
- 7 min
- Ukraine