Trump signs executive order waiving new Russia sanctions

RTE Saturday 17th October 2026, 3:20AM 1 min read 11 hours ago

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that waived sweeping US sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia's energy revenues after signing them into law last month.

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