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US Lifts Sanctions on Belarus Potash as Relations Warm Up

The US will remove sanctions on Belarusian potash fertilizers, the key source of foreign-currency revenue for the Russia-aligned nation before Western restrictions stifled their flow.

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Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate and opposition figures as U.S. lifts sanctions

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Belarus releases 123 political prisoners after U.S. eases sanctions

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Belarus frees 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions

Belarus has freed 123 prisoners, including prominent opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova, after the US agreed to lift sanctions on the Eastern European country.

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Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US

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Belarus Frees Nobel Prize Laureate, Other Prominent Political Prisoners As U.S. Lifts Sanctions

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Belarus releases 123 political prisoners as US lifts some sanctions

Belarus has pardoned a total of 123 prisoners after the US announced it was lifting some economic sanctions on the key Russia ally.

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Belarus’ Authoritarian Leader Pardons 123 Prisoners In Exchange For A Lifting Of Some U.S. Sanctions

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Belarusian leader pardons 123 prisoners including prominent opposition figures

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EU foreign ministers adopt sanctions targeting Russian shadow fleet, EU official says

Foreign ministers of the European Union's member states adopted sanctions targeting enablers of the Russian shadow fleet of oil tankers, a EU official said on Monday.

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U.S. removes Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes from its sanctions list

The move represents a thawing of sorts in the frosty relationship between the Trump administration and the Brazilian government.

Chinese Independent Refiner Buys Russian Oil at Deep Discount After Sanctions

Russian ESPO crude was recently sold to at least one Chinese buyer at what traders say was the steepest discount this year, after demand for the grade tumbled following US sanctions on Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC.

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EU to broaden Belarus sanctions to include hybrid activity, Lithuania says

The European Union is expected to agree on broadening its sanctions on Belarus' regime to include hybrid activity against the bloc, Lithuania's Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys said on Monday.

A momentous week as Syria celebrates lifting U.S. sanctions and a year without Assad

Assad's regime, Syrians also celebrate another coming milestone: the lifting of sanctions, which could help give the country a new start.

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U.S. sanctions Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign on Venezuela ratchets up

The new sanctions on Franqui Flores, Carlos Flores and Efrain Campo come a day after Trump announced that the U.S. had seized an oil tanker off Venezuela.

U.S. Drops Sanctions on Brazilian Justice at Center of Bolsonaro Trial

A senior Trump administration official said that maintaining sanctions against Justice Alexandre de Moraes was no longer in the interest of the United States.

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China Sanctions Japanese Retired General Over Taiwan Links

China imposed sanctions on the former top uniformed member of Japan’s military, accusing the ex-general of colluding with Taiwanese “separatist” forces.