{"id":1972,"date":"2025-03-26T08:32:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T03:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ainews.prativad.com\/index.php\/us-thinking-about-easing-russia-sanctions-trump\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T08:32:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T03:02:28","slug":"us-thinking-about-easing-russia-sanctions-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ainews.prativad.com\/index.php\/us-thinking-about-easing-russia-sanctions-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"US \u2018thinking about\u2019 easing Russia sanctions \u2013 Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><strong>Kiev has accused Washington of \u201cweakening\u201d its position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moscow and Washington have committed to advancing the Black Sea Initiative as a step toward settling the Ukraine conflict, although according to the Kremlin, the deal will take effect only after the US lifts a number of sanctions hampering Russia\u2019s trade and freedom of navigation.<\/p>\n<p>Both the Kremlin and the White House stated on Tuesday that, as part of the agreement, the US <em>\u201cwill help restore Russia\u2019s access to the world market for agricultural and fertilizer exports, lower maritime insurance costs, and enhance access to ports and payment systems for such transactions.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Moscow\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.kremlin.ru\/events\/president\/news\/76526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statement<\/a> further noted that the deal envisages lifting restrictions on Russian Agricultural Bank and other financial institutions involved in the international trade of food and fertilizers, as well as removing sanctions on Russian-flagged vessels, port services, and the supply of agricultural machinery and related goods to Russia.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mf.b37mrtl.ru\/files\/2025.03\/thumbnail\/67e2d73b85f54054021f33b2.jpg\" alt=\"RT\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/russia\/614758-kremlin-russia-us-talks\/\">Russia and US agree to key maritime initiative \u2013 Kremlin<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The White House did not provide details, but President Donald Trump confirmed that his administration is indeed considering lifting some of the sanctions against Moscow.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThey will be looking at them, and we\u2019re thinking about all of them right now. There are about five or six conditions. We\u2019re looking at all of them,\u201d<\/em> Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine\u2019s Vladimir Zelensky lashed out at Washington later in the day, accusing the US of discussing the issue of sanctions with the Russian delegation without properly briefing Kiev on the matter.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe did not agree to this so that it would be in a joint document. We believe that this is a weakening of positions and a weakening of sanctions,\u201d<\/em> he claimed.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mf.b37mrtl.ru\/files\/2025.03\/thumbnail\/67e31f2e85f5406ccc0e2611.jpg\" alt=\"RT\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/russia\/614767-zelensky-us-black-sea\/\">Zelensky speaks out on US-Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The US and Russia agreed to revive the defunct Black Sea Grain Initiative following 12-hour talks focused on the Ukraine conflict, held on Monday in Saudi Arabia by expert groups from both countries. The agreement, originally brokered in July 2022 by the UN and T\u00fcrkiye, envisioned the safe passage of Ukrainian agricultural products in exchange for the West lifting sanctions on Russian grain and fertilizer exports.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow eventually refused to extend the deal, citing the West\u2019s failure to uphold its obligations. 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