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Bessent Says US Could Do Country-Specific Waiver for Russian Oil

Bessent Says US Could Do Country-Specific Waiver for Russian Oil

Title: Bessent Indicates US May Implement Country-Specific Exemptions for Russian Oil Imports

Scott Bessent

According to recent statements, Scott Bessent has suggested that the United States might consider granting individual country-specific waivers regarding the importation of Russian oil. This potential policy adjustment implies a tailored approach to sanctions, allowing certain nations to continue accessing Russian energy supplies under specific conditions, rather than applying a uniform ban.


Source: Bloomberg Generated at: 2026-06-04 17:55:30 UTC

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