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Bessent Blames Ukraine for Energy Prices

Updated 2026-09-02 17:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent partially blames Ukraine for the 'energy shock' caused by the Iran war and Russia's conflict with Eastern Europe, despite the Trump administration's support for Ukraine.

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The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday partially blamed Ukraine for the "energy shock" caused by the Iran war and Russia's four-and-a-half-year-long war with the Eastern European country. Bessent appeared on "Fox & Friends" with co-host Brian Kilmeade and said the Trump administration's t
2026-09-02 17:43 UTC
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