The new US sanctions are no slap on the wrist - they're a punch to the gut of Moscow's war economy.
Oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil are the twin engines pumping money through Russia's military veins.
Washington framed the bold move as a bid to "degrade the Kremlin's ability to raise revenue for its war machine". Spotify This content is provided by Spotify , which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable Spotify cookies or to allow those cookies just once. You can change your settings at any time via the Privacy Options . Unfortunately we have been unable to verify if you have consented to Spotify cookies. To view this content you can use the