U.S.-Turkey rift gets real. The U.S. administration could as soon as Friday sanction Turkey over its purchase last year of advanced Russian S-400 air defense systems, multiple sources told Reuters. The move would pre-empt U.S. lawmakers’ efforts to force the president’s hand in the 2021 defense bill. The sanctions are expected to be relatively weak, […]
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Daily Memo: How to Get Sanctions and Avoid Them
Turkey is staring down the barrel of relatively light Western sanctions, while Germany and Russia find ways around U.S. measures.
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