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  1. Donald Trump and Scott Bessent announced tough sanctions targeting Russian oil companies as part of economic pressure against Russia due to the war in Ukraine.
  2. US Treasury issued sanctions waivers allowing Indian refiners to purchase discounted Russian crude due to supply constraints.

US Treasury discusses sanctions risk while Indian refiners secure alternative supplies, with vessels routing through Singapore.

7 reports, 5 independent Updated Aug 12
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US Treasury discusses sanctions risk while Indian refiners secure alternative supplies, with vessels routing through Singapore.

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Scott BessentSingapore

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  1. Bessent announced sanctions against a regime network operating across global hubs.1 source
  2. Singapore is used as a waypoint for oil transfers as Kpler reports on Iran's swelling stockpile and Washington eases sanctions.Sub-event
  3. The U.S. imposed sanctions on a refinery for allegedly buying crude oil from West Africa and the Middle East, reported in Singapore.Sub-event
  4. US scrutiny targets Singaporean passport holders and monitors procurement networks linked to Russia.1 source
  5. Vessels are signaling Singapore as the next port for refiners securing alternative supplies.1 source

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US Treasury issued sanctions waivers allowing Indian refiners to purchase discounted Russian crude due to supply constraints. All 2 developments

Within Donald Trump and Scott Bessent announced tough sanctions targeting Russian oil companies as part of economic pressure against Russia due to the war in Ukraine.

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