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Trump Expresses Frustration Over Russia-Ukraine Peace Progress as US Imposes New Oil Sanctions
Oct 24, 2025 09:08 am CST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt reveals President Trump's growing frustration with the Russia-Ukraine conflict, highlighting new sanctions against Russian oil companies and claims that India has reduced Russian oil purchases at Trump's request. The planned Trump-Putin meeting remains postponed as the US pushes for concrete steps toward peace negotiations.
Russia Claims "Strong Immunity" Against US Oil Sanctions Amid Stalled Peace Talks
Oct 23, 2025 04:59 pm CST
Russia has declared immunity to new US sanctions on its major oil companies, asserting the measures are counterproductive to diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict. The sanctions were imposed after President Trump expressed disappointment with stalled peace negotiations, following the collapse of plans for a summit with Putin in Budapest.
Trump Imposes Major Sanctions on Russia's Largest Oil Companies After Failed Ukraine Peace Talks
Oct 23, 2025 10:15 am CST
President Donald Trump has sanctioned Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, after concluding that Vladimir Putin was not negotiating in good faith regarding Ukraine. The sanctions follow a canceled Trump-Putin summit in Budapest and represent one of the largest sanction packages against Russia. The European Union has also announced new measures against Russia, including a future ban on liquefied natural gas imports.