UK Announces 350 New Sanctions Listings on Russia More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front of Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration LONDON (Reuters) - The British government said on Tuesday...
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Western nations have announced more sanctions against Russia. The punitive measures from Washington include sanctions on Russia's largest bank and President Vladimir Putin's adult daughters, as well as a ban on American investment in Russia. The sanctions, however, exclude energy transactions. The ...
The new sanctions target the following sectors of the Russian economy: Financial infrastructure:OFAC designated nine Russian banks,[2]five Russian investment firms and venture capital funds,[3]and six Russia-based financial technology companies.[4]OFAC also designated the st...
On 25 February 2022, the EU adopted a wide package of additional sanctions against Russia targeting key sectors of its economy. New measures include: (1) a complete export ban on dual-use items; (2) export bans on goods in the defence and security and energy sector; (3) export ban cove...
also a few individuals who are extremely well-known in Russia. The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the new sanctions "contradict common sense" – the country has always denied that it has soldiers in east Ukraine, in spite of a number of Russian military officials appearing on the list. ...
New sanctions hit Russia U.S. officials had said the new sanctions list would include Putin's "cronies" in the hope of changing his behavior. The United States will deny export licenses for any high-technology items that could contribute to Russian military capabilities and will revoke any exi...
Prompted by the news that Russian forces have entered Ukraine, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the EU will discuss further sanctions against Russia at the extraordinary summit Saturday (30 August). The perceived ''invasion'' boosted the chances that
BRUSSELS. Dec 7 (Interfax) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday that the new, ninth, package of sanctions be imposed on Russia, including a ban on transactions with three Russian banks and other measures. "Today, we are stepping up the pressure on Russia, with a ninth package of...
Russia's leading tanker group Sovcomflot, which was already on the sanctions list issued by Washington last year, also saw more of its tankers included in the fresh restrictions. "I think that within three to six months companies will find a way out of the situation, but ...