US sanctions on Russia ripple through China and India

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Recent coverage indicates that the U.S. Congress has approved a sanctions package targeting Russia’s economy and Putin’s inner circle, with President Trump expected to sign it. The policy is notable not only for its direct impact on Russia, but also because it threatens steep tariffs or secondary pressure on large importers of Russian oil, especially China and India, raising the risk of wider trade and diplomatic fallout. Reuters’ world reporting and Euronews both describe this as a major geopolitical development, while other outlets today have highlighted related tensions over Ukraine, Russia, and global energy markets.

Sources: Reuters, Euronews, BBC, CNN