US Treasury Secretary downplays Russia sanctions waiver, warns Zelensky to 'be careful'

Outlet: The Kyiv Independent · Rebecka Pieder · Published 18/10/2026 21:09 UTC

Trump appointee Scott Bessent insisted that no sanctions against Russia had been lifted — they had merely been waived.

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Source: https://kyivindependent.com/us-treasury-secretary-downplays-russia-sanctions-waiver-warns-zelensky-to-be-careful/
Published: 18/10/2026 21:09 UTC
Captured: 19/10/2026 02:44 UTC
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