russian diesel is being shipped to the US on a tanker subject to EU sanctions

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Three tankers carrying approximately 140,000 tonnes of russian diesel are heading for the US, one of them is subject to sanctions imposed by the EU, the UK and Canada

27 Oct 2026

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russia secretly funded a gas project in Alaska

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Almost the entire management team of the US gas project Polar Train LNG has left the company following allegations of covert funding and control by the russian firm Novatek

24 Oct 2026

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The US has set out detailed plans to bring tankers subject to sanctions out of the grey market

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The Trump administration will authorise the sale of oil tankers subject to sanctions, in order to enable these vessels to transport oil legally

20 Oct 2026

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Trump calls decision to waive sanctions against russia "very good" for US and "the world"

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US President Donald Trump has said his decision to waive sanctions against russia is "very good" and will be beneficial for both the United States and "the world"

18 Oct 2026

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Donald Trump has signed an executive order lifting the sanctions against russia imposed under the "Graham Act"

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US President has signed an executive order suspending certain sanctions, restrictions and tariffs on russia provided for under the Graham Act

17 Oct 2026

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russian national arrested and extradited to New York on charges of evading sanctions on russia

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Alexander Suvorov, who lives in Sweden, has been charged with three offences relating to the illegal export of microelectronic components from the US to russia

15 Oct 2026

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The "Geran-4" on-board computer consists of more than 75 per cent US-manufactured components

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Products from Texas Instruments account for the largest share

15 Oct 2026

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The Trump administration wants to unfreeze russian assets and take control of them

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The US has proposed that European countries unfreeze some of russia’s assets and transfer them to an entity controlled by Washington

15 Oct 2026

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The US Treasury Department has authorised transactions involving russian diesel fuel until April 2027

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The US Treasury Department’s OFAC has issued a licence authorising transactionsinvolving diesel fuel of russian origin until 7 April 2027

09 Oct 2026

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Senators have called on the Trump administration to apply the "Graham Act" against russia

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US senators have written to officials in the US administration calling on them to use all the tools provided for under the "Graham Act"

08 Oct 2026

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Trump stated that, if necessary, he "would be forced" to impose "hellish sanctions" on russia

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The US President has stated that, if necessary, he will have to invoke the law on "hellish sanctions" against russia

22 Sep 2026

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The US is working on a deal to purchase potash fertilisers from Belarus

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The US President has stated that Washington is working on a ‘large-scale’ deal to purchase potash fertilisers from Belarus

21 Sep 2026

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The US President has signed a bill imposing sanctions on russia

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Donald Trump has signed a bill imposing sanctions on russia, one of the co-authors of which was the late Senator Lindsey Graham

19 Sep 2026

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The US House of Representatives has passed a bill imposing sanctions on russia

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The US House of Representatives has passed a bill imposing ‘punitive’ tariffs on countries that purchase russian energy resources

17 Sep 2026

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The US is to lift sanctions on two Belarusian companies

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The US will lift sanctions on the Belarusian companies ‘Lakokraska’ and ‘Bellesbumprom’ following the release of 25 political prisoners

16 Sep 2026

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An Armenian national has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a federal prison for smuggling goods into russia

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In the Federal Court in Austin, an Armenian national was sentenced to 26 months’ imprisonment for taking part in a criminal conspiracy to export goods from the US to russia

02 Sep 2026

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The US Treasury has refused to grant russia economic concessions until the war is over

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The US Secretary of the Treasury told Anton Siluanov that Moscow would not receive any economic concessions or agreements on other issues until it ended the war against Ukraine

01 Sep 2026

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In the US, a russian citizen has been found guilty of illegally supplying aircraft parts to Aeroflot

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A russian national has been found guilty in a case involving a scheme to illegally export aircraft spare parts from the US to russia

29 Aug 2026

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An arms dealer has been sentenced to imprisonment for exporting ammunition used in the war against Ukraine

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An Italian national has been sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment in the Federal Court in Brooklyn for conspiracy to commit export control offences

24 Aug 2026

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The US has extended the deadline for the sale of Lukoil’s assets until 19 September

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The US has extended the deadline for the sale of assets belonging to the sanctioned russian company Lukoil until 19 September

21 Aug 2026

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A microcomputer from the US has been discovered in the new russian ‘Monochrom’ missile

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Specialists from the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine have identified an Nvidia Jetson Orin computer module in the new russian S-71 ‘Monochrom’ cruise missile

12 Aug 2026

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The US has sold two tankers from russia’s shadow fleet, which it seized in January, for scrap

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The US government has sold two oil tankers subject to sanctions, which were seized in January 2026, to a ship-breaking company

11 Aug 2026

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The US Senate has backed the ‘Graham Bill’ on sanctions against russia

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The US Senate has backed a bill imposing sanctions on russia, one of the co-authors of which was the late Senator Lindsey Graham

07 Aug 2026

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The US has imposed new sanctions against entities within the russian Ministry of Defence and russian companies

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The US has imposed further sanctions on a number of entities within the russian Ministry of Defence, two russian companies and five russian citizens

04 Aug 2026

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The US Senate has backed a bill imposing sanctions on russia in a procedural vote

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In a procedural vote, the US Senate backed a bill to impose tougher sanctions on russia and Iran

29 Jul 2026

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The Pentagon has blacklisted more than 30 russian universities and research centres

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The Pentagon has included more than 30 russian higher education institutions and research centres on its list of foreign organisations engaged in ‘problematic’ activities

24 Jul 2026

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Google Play has removed the russian apps VK, ‘Odnoklassniki’ and Mail.ru

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The Google Play app store has removed the russian services VK, Odnoklassniki, Zen, Mail.ru and Max

16 Jul 2026

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Details of Lindsey Graham’s proposal for sanctions against russia have been revealed in the US

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The US Senate has revealed details of the updated version of the late Lindsey Graham’s bill on sanctions against russia

15 Jul 2026

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The White House has approved a draft bill on sanctions against russia

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Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has announced an agreement with the White House on a bill imposing sanctions on russia

10 Jul 2026

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Support for a new package of sanctions against russia is growing in the US Congress

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Support is growing in the US Congress for a new cross-party sanctions bill aimed at increasing pressure on russia

30 Jun 2026

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