US sanctions major Russian oil companies and calls for Moscow to accept immediate Ukraine ceasefire – live

US treasury secretary cites ‘Putin’s refusal to end this senseless war’ in statement announcing actions against RussiaMike Johnson said that he hasn’t spoken with the president about a New York Times report that he is seeking $230m from his own justice department in damages over past federal investigations.“I know that he believes he’s owed that reimbursement. What I heard yesterday was, if he receives it, he was going to consider giving it to charity,” he said. Continue reading...

US sanctions major Russian oil companies and calls for Moscow to accept immediate Ukraine ceasefire – live

US treasury secretary cites ‘Putin’s refusal to end this senseless war’ in statement announcing actions against Russia

Mike Johnson said that he hasn’t spoken with the president about a New York Times report that he is seeking $230m from his own justice department in damages over past federal investigations.

“I know that he believes he’s owed that reimbursement. What I heard yesterday was, if he receives it, he was going to consider giving it to charity,” he said.

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