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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2025 · 12 MIN

Trump’s Russian oil sanctions shake energy markets

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US President Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil companies shook energy markets on Thursday, and the US president pardoned Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao. Plus, President Javier Milei’s economic plan rests in the hands of this weekend’s midterms elections in Argentina.Mentioned in this podcast:Trump’s oil sanctions shake India and energy marketsDonald Trump pardons Binance crypto founder Changpeng ZhaoMilei’s make-or-break momentSave 40% on a standard annual digital subscription: ft.com/briefingsale Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Victoria Craig, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Our show was mixed by Kelly Garry. Additional help from Michela Tindera, Gavin Kallmann, Michael Lello and David da Silva. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US President Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil companies shook energy markets on Thursday, and the US president pardoned Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao. Plus, President Javier Milei’s economic plan rests in the hands of this weekend’s midterms elections in Argentina.Mentioned in this podcast:Trump’s oil sanctions shake India and energy marketsDonald Trump pardons Binance crypto founder Changpeng ZhaoMilei’s make-or-break momentSave 40% on a standard annual digital subscription: ft.com/briefingsale Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Victoria Craig, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Our show was mixed by Kelly Garry. Additional help from Michela Tindera, Gavin Kallmann, Michael Lello and David da Silva. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music.Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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