Ukraine/Russia · Multiple sources
Trump puts on hold new Russia sanctions he signed into law
US president's executive order comes two days before sanctions deadline and a week after diesel deal with Putin.
- Time span
- 17 Oct 2026, 06:45 CEST → 19 Oct 2026, 05:31 CEST
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- 10 sources
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- strong · multi-source
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US president's executive order comes two days before sanctions deadline and a week after diesel deal with Putin.
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