Trump Waives Sanctions on Russian Oil and Gas Purchases
On October 16, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order waiving sanctions, tariffs, and restrictions on the purchase of Russian oil and gas under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act. Trump stated he submitted a certification to Congress that this waiver serves the national interest. The move follows talks with Vladimir Putin, with Russia agreeing to supply diesel to the U.S.
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