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Striking harder at Russia s economy, President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a ban on Russian oil imports in retaliation for Vladimir Putin s onslaught in Ukraine. The major trade action, responding to the pleas of Ukraine s embattled leader, thrust the U.S. out front as Western nations seek to halt Putin s invasion.