US lifts sanctions on Russian oil as Trump derides Iran’s leaders as ‘deranged scumbags’
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-13 18:31 UTC+10:00
Section: World / Middle East
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Iran, Energy, World News, US Politics
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Washington: The Trump administration is temporarily lifting US sanctions on Russian oil, allowing more than 100 million barrels already at sea to be shipped to countries around the world, in an attempt to contain prices that have spiked above $US100 a barrel.
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