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What impact will new sanctions from the EU and US have on Russia?

The US has announced new sanctions targeting Russia's two largest oil companies in an effort to p...

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06.45 24 Oct 2025


What impact will new sanctions from the EU and US have on Russia?


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06.45 24 Oct 2025


The US has announced new sanctions targeting Russia's two largest oil companies in an effort to pressure Moscow to negotiate a peace deal in Ukraine. It comes as the EU also announces its own sanctions, including energy and trade.  

Dr Jenny Mathers, Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University joined Ciara Kelly on the show.


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