Trump is considering removing the sanctions from the Russian Direct Investment Fund, -. new. The fund is managed by Kirill Dmitriev under the supervision of Putin. In the White House, the fund is considered one of the main tools for the Kremlin's international influence. Russia insists on the lifting of sanctions as part of broader negotiations, in particular regarding the fund's participation in the supply of Russian diesel fuel to the United States. We are in | Telegram | Viber.