NonilexMar 13

The other option? Don’t attack #Iran. Idiots.

#Trump Removes #Sanctions on #Russia to Help #Oil Flow Amid Iran #War

The #US on Thursday temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian oil that is currently at sea, allowing it to be shipped to buyers around the world as the Trump admin scrambles to contain #energy #prices that have been soaring because of the war in Iran.

#TrumpsWar #law #WarPowers #geopolitics #Ukraine #inflation #economy #affordability #CostOfLiving
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/us/politics/trump-russia-oil-sanctions.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was “unfortunate” that the move could benefit Russia, but maintained that it was only for the short term.

The New York Times
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@Nonilex went to war with Iran, and in the process lifted sanctions on Russia. the price of Russian oil just went up. not commenting on the wisdom of the war. just the accounting.
Mar 13 at 5:14pmmomo