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Joe Biden: “Today, I`m announcing the United States is targeting the main artery of Russia`s economy. We`re banning all imports of…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2022
Today, I`m announcing the United States is targeting the main artery of Russia`s economy. We`re banning all imports of Russian oil and gas and energy. That means Russian oil will no longer be acceptable at U.S. ports, and American people will deal another powerful blow to Putin`s war machine.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Biden announces a ban on Russian oil imports as a measure to weaken Russia's economy amid the invasion of Ukraine.

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