russian sanctions - Search News

Russia, Scott Bessent and Ukraine

Bessent calls for stronger Russia sanctions at treasury confirmation hearing

Scott Bessent, tapped by Donald Trump to be treasury secretary, faced sharp questions from Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the IRS.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Trump's Treasury Pick Bessent Calls for Stronger Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine War

Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of treasury, speaks as he testifies during a Senate Committee on Finance confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 16, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

RealClearPolitics · 5h

Trump Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent: More Sanctions Could Bring Russia "To The Table" On Ukraine

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary, said during a confirmation hearing Thursday that he is "perplexed" that the Biden administration did not impose more sanctions and tariffs on Russia's economy.

Trump Team Readies Oil Sanctions Plan for Russia Deal

Bloomberg on MSN · 7h

Trump Team Readies Oil Sanctions Plan for Russia Deal, Iran Squeeze

Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump are crafting a wide-ranging sanctions strategy to facilitate a Russia-Ukraine diplomatic accord in the coming months while at the same time squeezing Iran and Venezuela,

The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN · 4h

Trump team developing tougher sanctions on Russian oil — report

The overarching goal is to compel Russia to negotiate a peace deal with Ukraine. If Moscow signals willingness to agree to a ceasefire, the developing strategy envisages easing restrictions on Russian trade.

essanews.com on MSN · 7h

Trump team plots dual sanctions approach on Russia and oil

Advisors to Donald Trump are developing a sanctions strategy to reach an agreement between Russia and Ukraine while increasing pressure on Iran and Venezuela, Bloomberg reports. The agency notes that two scenarios have been prepared.

Russia, sanctions

Reuters · 1d

IEA says new US sanctions could significantly disrupt Russian supply

The latest round of U.S. sanctions against Russian oil announced last Friday could significantly disrupt the country's oil supply chains, the International Energy Agency said in a monthly report on Wednesday.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme

The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S. restrictions and a Kyrgyzstan financial institution that supports the Krem

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 1d

US imposes new sanctions on Russia

The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions against Russia. The list includes, among others, the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation of the Russian Federation,

15mon MSN

No convictions for breaching sanctions on Russia

The UK has not carried out a single conviction for breaches of Russian sanctions, the National Crime Agency has said.

1don MSN

US steps up Russia sanctions, placing threat of more sanctions on businesses partnering with Russia

The U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia’s war efforts ...

7hon MSN

Bessent open to increasing sanctions on Russia

Treasury Secretary-nominee Scott Bessent told senators Thursday that he would be “100 percent on board” with increasing ...

11h

Oil retreats slightly after boost from US crude draw, Russia sanctions

Oil prices fell back slightly on Thursday, a day after settling at multi-month highs on U.S. President Joe Biden's latest ...

54mon MSN

Treasury secretary nominee Bessent favors tax cuts, China tariffs, Russia sanctions

President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent favors imposing tariffs on China, sanctions on Russia ...

Oil Freight Traders Pile In as Russia Sanctions Push Rates Up

Oil-freight derivatives trading surged to the highest in at least a decade as the Biden administration’s sanctions on Russia ...

10h

Treasury nominee calls for stronger Russia sanctions and Fed independence at confirmation panel

U_S_ Treasury nominee Scott Bessent plans to say at his confirmation hearing that President-elect Donald Trump has an ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results

Russia, Scott Bessent and Ukraine

Trump Team Readies Oil Sanctions Plan for Russia Deal

Russia, sanctions

Related topics