On the recordNovember 21, 2025
The latest actions could cut Russia's oil revenue 20% or 30%.
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Scott Bessent
The latest actions could cut Russia's oil revenue 20% or 30%.
Commenting on the potential financial impact of the sanctions on Russia.
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