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Trump news at a glance: Oil prices jump after president puts sanctions on Russia in major policy shift

President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with Nato secretary Mark Rutte on WednesdayMonday 22
President Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin is not being ‘honest and forthright’ in Ukraine talks. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Donald Trump imposed Ukraine-related sanctions on Russia for the first time in his second term, targeting oil companies Lukoil and Rosneft, sending oil prices higher by more than $2 a barrel.

The president imposed the new measures as his frustration grows with Russian president Vladimir Putin over the war.

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