US Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Oil Amid Rising Oil Prices and Diplomatic Tensions

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Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury (.gov)
US Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Oil Amid Rising Oil Prices and Diplomatic Tensions
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The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, along with their subsidiaries, to pressure Russia to cease its war in Ukraine and to weaken its ability to fund the conflict, calling for an immediate ceasefire and emphasizing continued support for peace negotiations.

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