Washington sanctions Moscow: New restrictions on two top Russian oil firms

Washington sanctions Moscow: New restrictions on two top Russian oil firms

The US has announced new sanctions on Russia targeting the oil sector to try to get them to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. The move comes just a day after it was revealed a planned summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has been cancelled. The news comes as Europe announced a fresh round of sanctions against Russia. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from Washington, DC. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter:   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook:   / aljazeera   Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page:   / aljazeeraenglish   Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #RussiaSanctions #USA #Russia #Moscow #WashingtonDC #Trump #Putin #vladimirputin #ukrainewar #Sanctions #AlJazeeraEnglish