Trump May Lift Sanctions on Fund U.S. Linked to Putin

Trump may ease sanctions on a fund as he pursues economic incentives aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, The New York Times reports.

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Trump May Lift Sanctions on Fund U.S. Linked to Putin

President Trump may lift sanctions on a fund the United States has characterized as a source of money for Vladimir Putin, according to The New York Times.

The potential move would mark another U.S. concession to Moscow as Trump pursues economic incentives he hopes will help end the war in Ukraine.

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