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POLITICS3h agoNew Jersey governor weighs options to block Russian diesel cargoes - reportThe New Jersey governor is reportedly evaluating options to prevent the entry of Russian diesel cargoes. This suggests potential state-level action regarding international sanctions or trade policies.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS14h agoNew Jersey governor threatens to block delivery of Russian diesel cargoesMikie Sherrill calls Trump’s deal with Putin ‘corrupt and illegal’ as she weighs moves to stop shipment to east coast portFinancial Times
POLITICS1d agoFrom the U.S. sanctions list to the G20 table: Moscow says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend talks in AtlantaRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in the United States, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoTrump’s Russian diesel deal benefits Moscow more than US consumers, experts sayTrump’s diesel deal gives Moscow cash and leverage, while Ukraine is pressed to give up one of its few advantages on the battlefield and in negotiations, experts and U.S. lawmakers said.Military Times
POLITICS2d agoTrump administration discussing Russian deals with U.S. oil firms in Ukraine peace talks - FTSeeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS2d agoTrump weighs lifting sanctions on Russian fund once described by U.S. Treasury as Putin’s ‘slush fund,’ NYT reportsPresident Donald Trump’s administration is considering lifting sanctions on the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), sources familiar with talks between Russia and the United States told The New York Times.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoWashington discusses Russian deals for US oil majors in Ukraine peace talksWhite House proposes renewed postwar business ties in an effort to bring President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating tableFinancial Times
POLITICS2d agoAmid Legal Uncertainty, US Lawmakers Warn Banks, Ports Over Russian Diesel ImportsA bipartisan group of US lawmakers have warned American banks, port authorities and fuel-industry groups against facilitating imports of Russian diesel, raising the prospect of congressional investigations and legal action over President Donald Trump’s decision to ease restrictions on Russian fuel.RFE/RL
POLITICS3d agoRaskin says oil companies will face consequences for importing Russian dieselRep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, said that oil companies will face repercussions if they import Russian diesel, comments that come shortly after President Trump announced a diesel deal with Moscow. In a Monday letter addressed to energy companies, Raskin said oil companies are going to “be held accountable”…The Hill
POLITICS3d agoDemocrats, Tillis say Congress may investigate banks and ports for Russian diesel importsDemocrats and outgoing Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) are telling banks and ports that Congress may investigate imports of Russian diesel after President Trump said the U.S. would import the fuel. In letters to major banks and several U.S. port authorities, the lawmakers wrote that “any importation of Russian diesel into the U.S. raises significant…The Hill
POLITICS3d agoUS Democrats demand banks, ports preserve documents on Trump’s Russia diesel deal for future investigationSenior Democrats are preparing to investigate Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Moscow and have demanded that American companies preserve all documents related to imports of Russian fuel, Axios reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICS3d agoMcConnell: Latest Trump bid to end Russia, Ukraine war ‘certain to fail’Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is warning that President Trump’s efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine by “coddling” Russian President Vladimir Putin and limiting assistance to Kyiv is “certain to fail.” McConnell, who had been largely quiet on the issue of the war after Ukraine lost full access to the satellite-based Starshield network,…The Hill
POLITICS5d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midtermskawc.org · United States
POLITICS5d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts ahead of midterms : NPRnpr.org · United States
POLITICS6d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midtermsRussia is reportedly intensifying its efforts to influence elections in the final period leading up to the midterms. This raises concerns about foreign interference in democratic processes.wxpr.org · United States
POLITICS6d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midtermsRussia is reportedly increasing its efforts to influence elections in the final stages of the midterms. This suggests foreign interference in the political process.kacu.org · United States
POLITICS6d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midtermsRussia is reportedly increasing its efforts to influence elections in the final period of the midterms. This highlights ongoing concerns about foreign interference in democratic processes.kansaspublicradio.org · United States
POLITICS6d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midtermsRussia is reportedly intensifying its efforts to influence midterm elections as they approach their final stages, raising concerns about foreign interference in democratic processes.ypradio.org · United States
POLITICS6d agoRussia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midtermsRussia is increasing its efforts to influence elections in the final period before the midterms.ypradio.org · United States
POLITICS6d agoWhat will end Trump’s back-and-forth approach toward Russia and UkraineCan pressure from Congress and the American public push Trump to take a tougher stance against Putin? The post What will end Trump’s back-and-forth approach toward Russia and Ukraine appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSOct 23First Russian diesel shipment en route to New York after Trump - Putin energy deal : ReportA report indicates that the first Russian diesel shipment is en route to New York following an alleged energy deal between Trump and Putin, suggesting a significant development in international energy and political relations.thenews.com.pk · Pakistan
POLITICSOct 22Fox News host: Russians ‘must be laughing their heads off’ over Witkoff ‘humanitarian’ remarkFox News host Brian Kilmeade posted a video clip of himself on the social platform X criticizing special envoy Steve Witkoff’s comment calling Russian President Vladimir Putin “a humanitarian.” “The Russians must be laughing their heads off,” Kilmeade said in the video. “That just makes you look naive. A humanitarian? This guy kills his opponents,…The Hill
POLITICSOct 22Stephen Hubbard returns to U.S. after Russian detentionStephen Hubbard, an American who'd been detained by Russia for more than four years, has landed back in the U.S., President Trump said. Ramy Inocencio has more.CBS News
POLITICSOct 22Trump rallies for Darline Graham despite divide on waived Russia sanctionsPresident Trump continues campaigning for Republicans as Election Day nears. CBS News' Kathryn Watson reports.CBS News