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POLITICSOct 19Max Miller comes out against Trump waiving Russia sanctionsRep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) on Monday said he opposes President Trump’s waiver on Russian sanctions after striking a deal with the Kremlin to permit diesel into the U.S. and global marketplace amid the energy shortage brought on by the Iran war. “The Administration should not waive sanctions passed by Congress to punish Russia for its…The Hill
POLITICSOct 19Republicans threaten to block Pentagon funding unless Trump takes tougher stance on RussiaRepublicans in the US House of Representatives are threatening to block a $350 billion supplemental Pentagon defense spending package unless President Donald Trump’s administration takes a tougher stance on Russia.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 19Trump faces backlash over his decision to help RussiaCBS News
MILITARYOct 19Russian military satellite comes dangerously close to a radar satellite operated by a Finnish-U.S. company that supplies satellite imagery to UkraineMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 19Live updates: GOP airs frustration over Russia sanctions waiver; Trump heads to KansasA federal judge on Monday pressed Department of the Interior lawyers about President Trump’s plan to shut down and renovate the Washington, D.C., golf course at East Potomac Park next month in the face of a previous court order. Trump, meanwhile, is defending his decision to delay new sanctions on Russia, arguing he does not…The Hill
POLITICSOct 19The fallout from Trump's Russia energy movesPresident Trump's moves to avoid new penalties on Russian energy sent shockwaves through Washington, sparking diplomatic tensions and political turmoil.Why it matters: Trump's push to lower energy prices ahead of the midterms could provide Russia an economic lifeline and is exposing divisions within his own party.Oil, gas and petroleum product exports help finance Russia's war on Ukraine.Catch up quick: Late Friday, Trump waived new sanctions against Russia and tariffs on top buyers of Russian energy that would have taken effect under the bipartisan Graham Act he signed last month.That came juAxios
POLITICSOct 19Darline Graham: ‘I would choose to keep the pressure on Russia’Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) said she would rather keep sanctions on Russia after President Trump signed an executive order to waive the penalties. “The president and I share the same goal, which is to end the war, get gas and diesel prices down, and the sanctions bill is one of the tools we can use…The Hill
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 19Russian strike on Kyiv kills 21-year-old woman; U.S. gave Ukraine no advance warning, journalists reportMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 19Trump order waiving new sanctions and tariffs on Russia signed in blooddailykos.com · United States
POLITICSOct 19Trump decision to waive Russian sanctions outrages Congress , but no quick counter seen | News , Sports , JobsA decision by Donald Trump to waive Russian sanctions has caused outrage in Congress, but no immediate counteraction is apparent. This highlights a significant disagreement within the government over foreign policy.lahainanews.com · United States
POLITICSOct 19Congress reacts to executive order exempting Russia from economic sanctionskrcu.org · United States
POLITICSOct 18White House Defends Diesel Export Deal With RussiaThe White House is defending an agreement to export diesel with Russia. This indicates a potentially controversial trade policy given current geopolitical circumstances.1190kex.iheart.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18Congress reacts to executive order exempting Russia from economic sanctionsCongress is reacting to an executive order that reportedly exempts Russia from economic sanctions. This indicates a potential policy shift and significant political debate regarding international relations and economic measures.kasu.org · United States
POLITICSOct 18Bessent says there was no sanctions relief for Russia after U.S. diesel dealTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said President Trump did not provide Russia with sanctions relief after striking a deal that allows Russia to supply the U.S. and global marketplace with diesel, despite signing a bill imposing sanctions — set to take effect soon — into law last month. NBC News’s “Meet the Press” host…The Hill
POLITICSOct 18Rubio says Trump to take up to 60 days to weigh Russia sanctionsSenator Rubio has stated that Trump will take up to 60 days to consider potential sanctions against Russia. This indicates ongoing deliberation regarding foreign policy and international relations.kfgo.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18White House Defends Diesel Export Deal With RussiaThe White House has defended a diesel export deal involving Russia. This indicates ongoing international economic relations with Russia despite geopolitical tensions.newsradio1170.iheart.com · United States
BUSINESSOct 18White House Defends Diesel Export Deal With RussiaThe White House is defending an export agreement for diesel with Russia. This indicates ongoing economic relations or specific exceptions despite geopolitical tensions.650keni.iheart.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18Six GOP Senators Urge Trump to Revoke Russian Diesel LicenseSix Republican Senators are urging Donald Trump to revoke a license related to Russian diesel, indicating political pressure on foreign policy decisions.econotimes.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18Pence calls on Trump to restore sanctions, scrap Russia diesel dealFormer Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday called for President Trump to restore sanctions on Russia and condemned his recent diesel agreement with President Vladimir Putin. “President Trump’s decision to waive sanctions against Russia as Putin continues his brutal war of aggression against Ukraine dishonors the legacy of the late Senator Lindsey Graham and is…The Hill
POLITICSOct 18Republicans break ranks with Trump over Russia sanctions waiver : Terrible misjudgment Republicans are reportedly disagreeing with former President Trump regarding a Russia sanctions waiver, with some calling it a "terrible misjudgment." This indicates internal party divisions on foreign policy matters.fox5ny.com · United States
POLITICSOct 18Rogers says he worries about ‘optics’ of U.S.-Russia diesel deal, US cannot not give Putin ‘an inch’Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R) on Sunday said he’s worried about the “optics” of the U.S.’s deal with Russia to export diesel and added that the U.S. cannot give Russian President Vladimir Putin “an inch.” Rogers told CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the Union” that President Trump is “trying to do something to…The Hill
CONFLICTOct 18Ukraine strikes Russian oil terminal as tensions with Washington deepenSeeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYOct 18Russia has moved past ‘hybrid war.’ Why hasn’t Washington?Europe is adapting to Moscow’s increasingly brazen and kinetic operations. The US should catch up.Defense One
POLITICSOct 18Trump Delays Russia Sanctions for 60 Days as White House Reviews Economic ImpactTrump has delayed sanctions against Russia for 60 days while the White House assesses their economic impact.kotaradio.com · United States