4 days ago · Russia
Trump puts new Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold amid deepening row with Ukraine

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Guardian UK and NBC News Top Stories are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 17 Oct 2026, 02:45 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Trump puts new Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold amid deepening row with Ukraine”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
President signed the legislation championed by late senator Lindsey Graham last month but has waived the restrictions as they were due to come into effect Donald Trump has put on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause on the legislation passed by both…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by NBC News Top Stories
Trump waives new Russia sanctions following deal to purchase diesel, citing ‘national interests’
- New development reported by The Guardian UK
Trump puts new Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold amid deepening row with Ukraine
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
Trump pauses new Russia sanctions passed by Congress amid deepening row with Ukraine
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