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Russia personally sanctioned Freeland in 2017 — banning her entry.

Moscow blacklisted her after Canada retaliated for Russian sanctions on Canadians. Freeland, who has Ukrainian roots and covered Russia as a journalist, called the ban "a badge of honour." She later served as Canada's Deputy PM and Finance Minister.

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The US sanctioned Russian oil firms in 2024 to cut war funding.

In Jan. 2024, the US Treasury sanctioned Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas — major Russian state oil firms — to cut revenue fueling Russia's military. Reversing those sanctions now shifts accountability for continued attacks back to diplomacy.

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