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Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector, but it's up to Trump whether to keep them

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen : " The United States is taking sweeping action against Russia 's key source of revenue for funding its brutal and illegal war against Ukraine " Russian oil and liquefied natural gas sectors are targeted by the new sanctions.

The sanctions have the potential to cost the Russian economy upward of billions of dollars per month.

British officials are also announcing complementary sanctions against Russia .

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formal

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English

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68

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