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diplomacyOct 17, 2026
Trump faces bipartisan backlash over Russia sanctions waiver
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Republicans and Democrats condemn Trump’s decision to suspend sanctions, saying it undermines support for Ukraine.
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Russia
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- Al Jazeera(International)
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