Who Won from Russia Sanctions Relief? — The record
Entities and roles
- America First Audit — Who Won from Russia Sanctions Relief?audit case
- Donald J. Trumpcomparison subject
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. Trumplinked by cited action or authorityAmerica First Audit — Who Won from Russia Sanctions Relief?
Claims and evidence
- factdocumented
OFAC issued General License 134B authorizing covered sale, delivery, and offloading transactions for Russian-origin oil already loaded on vessels by April 17 through May 16, 2026.
- Office of Foreign Assets Control: Issuance of Russia-related General License 134BGeneral License 134B: authorization for covered sale, delivery, or offloading transactions involving Russian-origin oil loaded by April 17, 2026, through May 16, 2026
- factdocumented
OFAC issued and superseded the time-limited licenses within the Trump administration; no personal Trump-Russia money edge is inferred.
- Office of Foreign Assets Control: Issuance of Russia-related General License 134BGeneral License 134B: authorization for covered sale, delivery, or offloading transactions involving Russian-origin oil loaded by April 17, 2026, through May 16, 2026
- Office of Foreign Assets Control: Russia-related General License 134CParagraph (c): General License 134B expired May 16, 2026 and was replaced and superseded by General License 134C effective May 18, 2026
- Associated Press: US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denialThirty-day license, prior public denial, market rationale, and unquantified effect on Russian exporters