[U.S. Eases Sanctions on Russian Oil Again] According to a report by Golden Finance, on March 20, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the issuance of a new Russia-related general license, which states that the delivery and sale of Russian-origin crude oil and petroleum products loaded onto vessels before March 12 will be permitted. This authorization will remain valid until 00:01 Eastern Time on April 11, 2026.