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The Biden administration on Friday issued sweeping sanctions targeting the Russian energy sector, taking final aim at Moscow’s oil revenues just days before Donald Trump takes office.
The measures include sanctions on Russian oil producers Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, and the blacklisting of 183 vessels involved in Russian energy exports. Dozens of traders, Russia-based oilfield service providers, and energy officials were also targeted, according to a notice posted by the US Treasury.
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