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Trump suspends new Russia sanctions mandated by law

First reported by News.am: Yesterday, 06:29

Updated 19:21, 12 sources

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US President Donald Trump, by an executive order of October 16, suspended until further notice the application of new sanctions and tariffs provided for by the law on tightening sanctions against Russia. The 500% tariffs on Russian goods have been temporarily blocked, while secondary tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian energy have been postponed. The law required the restrictions to be imposed by October 18.

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  1. News.am (Opposition)
  2. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  3. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  4. 1in.am (Balanced)
  5. Radar Armenia (Opposition)
  6. Mediahub (Opposition)
  7. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  8. Armlur / Joghovurd (Opposition)
  9. Hayeli (Opposition)
  10. Alphanews.am (Opposition)
  11. Azg (Opposition)
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