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Trump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law

By Kanishka Singh and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Oct 16 - US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is waiving many sanctions, restrictions and duties days before they were to take effect under a bill that he signed into law last month. Trump's executive order comes as he has been warming toward Russia and publicly criticizing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, including suggesting that Ukraine needs a new leader.

Event date
exact date
Coverage
4 outlets · 4 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Kingdom, Portugal, Singapore, XM
English
Countries concerned
Russia, United States
Diplomacy · intensity 3.1 · tone -0.73
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (50%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 50%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 50%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

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  • Confirmed by 4 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by srnnews.com (Portugal), . 3 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

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Event sources

  1. Trump waives key Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they take effect under new law
    srnnews.comPortugalPortugal → United StatesEnglish
  2. Trump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law
    ca.finance.yahoo.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
  3. Trump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law
    The Straits TimesSingapourSingapore → United StatesEnglish
  4. Trump waives many Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they were to take effect under new law
    Al-MonitorMoyen-OrientXM → RussiaEnglish