3 days ago · Russia
Trump waives new Russia sanctions in the "national interests"
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Axios, Channel NewsAsia Latest, Dawn, ABC News, SABC News, BBC News World, GDELT Global News DOC API, Deutsche Welle All News, and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 17 Oct 2026, 01:20 UTC. 14 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Trump waives new Russia sanctions in the "national interests"”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
President Trump waived new sanctions on Russia late Friday night, saying it was in the "national interests" to hold off on the sweeping levies under the Graham Act that he signed just last month. Why it matters: Trump is easing American pressure on Russia despite a bipartisan chorus calling for…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Straits Times World
Trump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Trump waives key Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they take effect under new law
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- New development reported by GDELT Global News DOC API
- Picked up by BBC News World
Trump waives several Russia sanctions as new US law takes effect
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Trump puts new Russia sanctions that he recently signed into law on hold , citing national interest
- Picked up by GDELT Global News DOC API
- Picked up by SABC News
- New development reported by ABC News
- Picked up by Dawn
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
- New development reported by BBC News Europe
Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies
- Picked up by Axios
Trump waives new Russia sanctions in the "national interests"
Same story, different outlets
9 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- AxiosTrump waives new Russia sanctions in the "national interests"
- Channel NewsAsia LatestTrump waives new Russia sanctions as Ukraine ties slump
- DawnTrump waives new Russia sanctions as Ukraine ties slump
- ABC NewsTrump signs order waiving Graham Act sanctions on Russia
- SABC NewsTrump waives key Russia-related sanctions
- BBC NewsTrump waives several Russia sanctions as new US law takes effect
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- GDELT Global News DOC APITrump puts new Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold , saying waiver is in US national interest
- Deutsche Welle All NewsTrump puts new Russia sanctions on hold
- The Straits TimesTrump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law