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geopoliticsbearishAbout WTIPublished May 24, 2026, 1:20 PM

US Renews Russian Oil Waiver to Stabilize Prices Amid Iran Tensions

US Renews Russian Oil Waiver to Stabilize Prices Amid Iran Tensions
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  • Trump admin extended waiver for countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil to counter energy price shocks from Middle East conflict.
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The US move lets more Russian oil flow into global markets to avoid sharp fuel price jumps from Middle East tensions. Everyday investors may see steadier costs at the pump and less sudden swings in energy-related stocks.

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