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Trump Weighs Lifting Sanctions to Heal Russia Relations

3/6/2025

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The U.S. government, led by President Trump, is contemplating lifting sanctions on Russia in a bid to mend ties and possibly resolve the Ukraine conflict. State and Treasury officials are preparing a sanctions list for talks with Russia, a decision that could reshape global fuel prices and influence Russia's economy, though U.S. demands are still undefined.

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Story summary

The U.S. government, led by President Trump, is contemplating lifting sanctions on Russia in a bid to mend ties and possibly resolve the Ukraine conflict. State and Treasury officials are preparing a sanctions list for talks with Russia, a decision that could reshape global fuel prices and influence Russia's economy, though U.S. demands are still undefined.