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EU Weighs Cutting 20 Banks From SWIFT in New Russia Sanctions
The European Union is considering cutting more than 20 banks from SWIFT, the international payments system, as well as ...
The E.U. Is Still Ramping Up Sanctions on Russia. Here’s How.
The European Union has now targeted Moscow’s fleet of covert oil tankers and plans more restrictions, as the Trump ...
What's in the EU's new Russia sanctions
The European Union adopted on Tuesday its 17th package of sanctions against Russia over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...
New EU and UK sanctions target Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers illicitly transporting oil
The European Union and U.K. have imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, notably targeting almost scores of ships from the shadow ...
US Senate Considering Action on Punishing Russia Sanctions Bill
Senate Republicans are warning Russia that they’re prepared to pass punishing sanctions if President Vladimir Putin refuses ...
Russia is facing fresh sanctions, but Putin is used to dealing with a struggling economy
The 1998 crisis worsened the situation, as a global recession and falling commodity prices led to fiscal imbalances and ...
With little progress after phone calls and talks, Ukraine’s allies hit Russia with new sanctions
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kyiv’s European allies slapped new sanctions Tuesday on Moscow, a day after a phone call between U.S.
Sanctions send Russian tanker group Sovcomflot to $393 million net loss
Russia's leading tanker group Sovcomflot plunged to a net loss of $393 million in the first quarter, blaming the slump on new ...