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US temporarily lifts sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea
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US Treasury temporarily suspends sanctions on 20 million barrels of Russian fuel and other petroleum products stuck at sea due to storms, preventing their delivery to Western buyers for sale within one month
Key Points
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1The United States has temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian oil that is currently stranded in ships at sea.
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2This temporary measure allows for the purchase of this specific volume of frozen cargo within a one-month period starting March 13th, according to reports from multiple international media outlets.
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