Moscow, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - Kremlin dismisses impact of US not extending oil sanctions waiver

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2026-04-16

The Kremlin on Thursday brushed off the impact of the United States not extending a sanctions waiver on Russia's seaborne oil exports, put in place last month to help ease global energy markets amid the war in the Middle East. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that Washington would not extend the waiver, which applied to Russian oil already at sea. "This could have been expected," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in response......

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