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Trump puts on hold new Russia sanctions he had signed into law

US President Donald Trump has put on hold new sanctions against Russia that he had signed into law. The move came two days before the sanctions deadline and a week after a diesel deal with Vladimir Putin.

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Image: aljazeera.com · Author: Al Jazeera Staff · source articleEditorial excerpt for news reporting

US President Donald Trump has put on hold new sanctions against Russia that he had signed into law. The decision came two days before the sanctions deadline.

The pause followed a diesel deal between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin a week earlier.

The report does not provide details on how long the hold will last, what could end it or whether the sanctions will later be imposed.

What we know

  • Trump put on hold new sanctions against Russia that he had signed into law.
  • The decision came two days before the sanctions deadline.
  • The pause followed a diesel deal between Trump and Putin a week earlier.

Trust: Single source

  • The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
  • Sources: Al Jazeera English.
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