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Trump suspende por orden ejecutiva las sanciones a Rusia pese al Congreso y Moscú lo celebra

France 24 (es)17 October 2026, 20:21 UTCUkraine

El presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, firmó el 17 de octubre una orden ejecutiva que suspende temporalmente un amplio paquete de sanciones contra Rusia, alegando interés nacional pese a la decisión del Congreso. La medida afecta a la ley que lleva el nombre del fallecido senador republicano Lindsey Graham, que busca endurecer las sanciones y frenar el financiamiento de la guerra en Ucrania. Rusia celebró la exención, en medio del acercamiento de Trump a Moscú y sus críticas a Zelenski.

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