DSR Daily October 23: White House Escalates Sanctions on Russia

The DSR Network

Chris Cotnoir

Government

4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover JD Vance’s harsh comments on Israel, the administration introducing new sanctions on Russia, Trump’s demolition of the East Wing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:31.6	Hello and welcome to DSR Daily. I'm David Rothkoff, joined by Riley Fessler and Minna Stein,
1:38.6	and we are ready to walk you through what can only be described as another perfect day in paradise.
1:40.6	Want to start us off, Minna?
1:48.5	I'd love to share a story from Paradise this morning, and that story is the U.S. imposed new sanctions on Ross Neft and Luke Oil, Russia's two largest oil companies,
1:55.6	marking President Trump's first major action against Moscow since returning to office and
2:02.7	aiming to cut off revenues funding the war in Ukraine. The move follows growing frustrations with
2:09.9	Vladimir Putin's refusal to agree to a ceasefire and aligns Washington more closely with European
2:16.4	allies who have also targeted Russian energy firms.
2:21.0	The sanctions, coupled with the cancellation of a planned Trump-Putin summit,
2:25.7	signals a tougher U.S. stance toward Russia as global attention turns to enforcing long-term economic pressure on the Kremlin.
2:36.4	Yeah, well, look, this is actually, I mean, it's not quite, doesn't quite get us to paradise,
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