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Trump administration allows purchase of Russian oil already at sea

Mar 13, 2026Center

The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.

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