‘Gifts to Putin’: Ukraine rattled as Trump eases sanctions on Russian oil

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The decision came just weeks after Trump signed a bill in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham to punish other countries for buying sanctioned Russian oil.

Oct. 10, 2026, 10:46 AM EDT

By Freddie Clayton

The United States has stunned allies by lifting sanctions on Russian oil imposed because of the war in Ukraine, in a move that President Donald Trump claimed would ease affordability pressures.

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