Sanctions also reshape relations between countries, pushing governments that are at odds with the U.S. closer to each other—or, increasingly, to Russia and China. Full of counterintuitive insights spanning a wide range of topics, from Russia's invasion of Ukraine to Iran's COVID response and...
State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin © Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the President of the Russian Federation/TASS PSKOV, January 18. /TASS/. Amid the current sanctions imposed by the US and EU Russia’s industry is able to strengthen its market positions, State Duma (lower house of parl...
"When the U.S. issues sanctions, that has wide ramifications on the ability of Russia to export oil," he said. "We don't import a lot, but somebody else does and we are making it difficult for Russian oil to flow to the global market, and prices are reacting to that." Are Biden...
Sanctions have failed, the Russian rouble is stronger than before the warLooking at the financial data earlier today I noticed that the Russian rouble is now worth more against the US dollar than it was before conflict broke out in Ukraine. On the 22nd of February this year, one US dollar...
After the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, when NATO (aka the U.S.A.) mandated that the West impose retaliatory sanctions on Russia, including a ban on importation of Russian gas and oil, Germany found itself in a hole: Germany is Now A “Total Dictatorshipâ€...
Exxon Mobil Violated Russian Sanctions When Now U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Was the President and DirectorCook, Michelle
Sanctions have criminalizing consequences. This paper addresses the issue of Russian businesses attempting to circumvent and evade sanctions by white-collar and corporate crime. The case presented in this paper concerns a Norwegian smolt production facility owned by Russians, who suddenly transferred ...
In addition, recent international crises (such as the COVID-19 shock or the Russo-Ukrainian war, with the sanctions imposed on Russian banks) have affected Italian banks’ operations. Subsequently, expanding the time coverage of the data might provide more insightful results. Third, the sample ...