Geopolitics27 October 2026
Russia oil sanctions pause delivers economic and political win to Kremlin
via The New York Times
US temporarily lifted some Russian oil sanctions amid Iran war supply shock. Analysts say move won't ease 1970s-level supply crisis but gives Kremlin geopolitical victory. Russian budget already boosted by soaring oil prices. Global crude markets remain tight despite sanction relief.
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The New York Times
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