# Trump waives new Russia sanctions as Ukraine ties hit a low

https://mins.news/en/item/104212

- France 24, 2026-10-17 09:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261017-trump-waives-new-russia-sanctions-as-ukraine-ties-slump

> President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday waiving sweeping US sanctions and tariffs aimed at Russia’s energy revenues, marking a new low in Washington’s relations with war-torn Ukraine.

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