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Russia warns new U.S. sanctions law could undermine Trump peace efforts
NYT World·US · RU·about 3 hours ago
The Trump administration is considering business deals with Russia before the Ukraine war ends, per two sources close to negotiations. This signals a potential policy shift toward a 'reset' in US-Russia relations, conflicting with congressional sanctions. The move is unconfirmed and its scope remains unclear.
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Multiple sources claim the US is considering a policy shift towards offering trade incentives and allowing commercial transactions with Russia prior to a Ukraine ceasefire. This approach, reportedly favored by the Trump administration, would diverge from current sanctions policy and aims to induce an end to the conflict. Details regarding the scope and implementation of these potential policy changes remain unclear.