Merz Expects US Will Exempt Rosneft’s German Unit From Sanctions

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he’s optimistic that the US will exempt Rosneft PJSC’s German unit from Washington’s latest sanctions against Russia.
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Expert: Washington's sanctions on Russia depend on India and China

The effectiveness of US sanctions against Russian oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil depends on their enforcement by major importers India and China, according to an international trade expert in Berlin.

Financial Times: Sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil will harm the United States itself

EADaily, October 24th, 2025. Sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, imposed by President Donald Trump as a lever of pressure on Moscow, could harm the United States itself. This was stated in an interview with the British newspaper Financial Times managing partner of the investment company TWG Global Amos Hochstein.

EU Approves New Sanctions on Russia Targeting LNG, Banks, and Crypto Exchanges

The European Union has approved a sweeping new package of sanctions against Russia, intensifying its economic campaign against Moscow’s war machine. Key Takeaways: The EU approved a new sanctions package banning Russian LNG imports and tightening banking and crypto restrictions.
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