President Trump Puts New Russia Sanctions on Hold, Citing National Interest

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Published: 2026-10-17
Category: us
Source: The White House

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to put a new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy on hold, informing Congress that the pause is in the national interest. The legislation, named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, aimed to quickly curb financial resources fueling the war against Ukraine.

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