# US doesn’t rule out secondary sanctions on Russia’s trade partners by Oct. 18

https://mins.news/en/item/85527

- TASS, 2026-10-04 16:52 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2197417

> The US administration may decide by October 18 whether to impose secondary sanctions on Russia’s trade partners, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said. A law signed by President Trump on September 18 allows tariffs of up to 100% on countries that are major buyers of Russian oil and gas, while the administration weighs leverage to resolve the Ukrainian crisis.

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