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  "id": 15217351,
  "title": "Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/trump-waives-several-russia-sanctions-as-row-with-zelensky-intensifies-15217351",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T14:15:51.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "Donald Trump has blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect, as a row with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky deepens. The sanctions were passed by the US Congress and signed into law by Trump in September. But the US president issued an executive order on Friday night saying […]",
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        "title": "Trump puts new Russia sanctions that he recently signed into law on hold, citing national interest",
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
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        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Slick diplomacy: Trump’s crude u-turn on Russia sanctions bails out India",
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        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to block Trump’s Russia diesel deal",
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        "published": "2026-10-17T06:58:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "KBC",
        "title": "Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/trump-waives-several-russia-sanctions-as-row-with-zelensky-intensifies",
        "published": "2026-10-17T07:32:34.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/trump-waives-several-russia-sanctions-as-row-with-zelensky-intensifies-15154414",
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