US extends sanctions waiver on Russian oil: Why it matters
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-05-19 23:40 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, World News, War & Conflict, Retail
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The United States has announced another 30-day extension of a sanctions waiver for countries buying Russian oil and petroleum products currently already loaded on tankers at sea, as global energy markets have been roiled by the US-Israel war on Iran.
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