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Trump Waives Sanctions Amid New US Law

Updated 2026-10-17 03:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

US President Donald Trump waived several sanctions against Russia as a new law aimed at punishing Moscow for its war in Ukraine took effect. He cited national interests as the reason.

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BBC News

Trump waives several Russia sanctions as new US law takes effect

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2026-10-17 02:48 UTC

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