U.S. and Allies Push for Ceasefire as Sanctions Target Russian Oil Firms
U.S. sanctions on Lukoil and Rosneft after Trump-Putin meeting cancellation. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent condemns Putin's refusal to end war. Sanctions target firms supplying half of Russia's crude oil exports. Allied pressure follows Russian drone and missile attacks in Ukraine. UK issued sanctions last week. U.S. lawmakers await White House approval for steep sanctions bill. EU summit likely to impose more sanctions in Brussels