The US administration extended a one-month sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil already loaded at sea.
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The US administration extended a one-month sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil already loaded at sea.
Parent: US Sanctions PolicyEntity: Russian Oil WaiverSub-entity: Sea-Based SalesImpact: negativeDate: Apr 18, 2026Target: The extension of the sanctions waiver on Russian oil sales at sea
The extension of the waiver is intended to alleviate price shocks caused by the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
Parent: Global Energy MarketsEntity: Oil PricesSub-entity: Price ShocksImpact: mixedDate: Apr 18, 2026Target: The impact of the waiver on global oil prices
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🟠 UPDATE
Trump Thanks Gulf States as Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz
US granted a month-long sanctions waiver on Russian oil purchases amid the Iran war, while oil prices have surged, squeezing energy-dependent countries.
📰 https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-grants-month-long-sanctions-waiver-on-purchases-of-russian-oil-amid-iran-war-global-oil-prices-middle-east-conflict-11374201
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⚡ NEWS
US Renews Russian Oil Waiver Amid Iran War Price Shocks
The Trump administration renewed a waiver allowing sanctioned Russian oil purchases at sea for a month, citing pressure from nations facing price shocks from the Iran war, despite lawmaker criticism.
📰 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-extends-waiver-allowing-countries-buy-russian-oil-2026-04-18/
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🔴 BREAKING
US Extends Sanctions Waiver on Russian Oil Sales at Sea
The Trump administration issued a one-month sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil already loaded at sea, reversing earlier signals to ease global energy prices spiked by the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
📰 https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260418-us-extends-sanctions-waiver-on-russian-oil-sales-at-sea
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