EU, sanctions and Russia
EU to target LNG, ships, violations in new Russia sanctions package
European Union ambassadors will hold a first discussion on Wednesday on a planned 14th package of sanctions against Russia over its 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
EU sanctions to hit Russia's revenue from fossil fuels
The European union is considering expanding its sanctions against Russia to target the country's liquefied natural gas industry. This move comes after 13 rounds of previous sanctions, with concerns th
EU eyes first ever sanctions on Russia's LNG sector
The EU is considering expanding its sanctions against Moscow over the war in Ukraine to target Russia's liquefied natural gas sector, EU diplomats said Wednesday. The EU has already unleashed 13 rounds of unprecedented sanctions against Russia since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine,
EU's sanctions strategy: Effective against Russia's ambitions
European Union sanctions imposed on Russia are effective – argues the European Commission spokesman Peter Stano. On Wednesday, at a press conference in Brussels, he said that Vladimir Putin has not achieved any of the objectives he set for himself when he began his aggression against Ukraine.
EU states to discuss restrictions on gas trade with Russia as part of new sanctions
Representatives of 27 EU member states will convene on Wednesday to discuss a proposal for a new package of sanctions against Russia. The focal point will be on curtailing Moscow's revenues from the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG),
EU Proposes First Batch Of Sanctions On Russian LNG
Over the past two years, the U.S. and its Western allies have imposed a raft of sanctions on Russian energy commodities, including a $60-a-barrel cap on Russia’s seaborne exports of crude oil. Europe has,
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Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under Iran’s traditional carpet weavers
"Americans were some of our best customers," said Ali Faez, the owner of one dusty carpet shop at the bazaar. "Rugs are a ...
Vietnam delays meeting with EU sanctions chief ahead of possible Putin visit, sources say
Vietnam's foreign affairs ministry told the European Union it was not available for a meeting next week with the bloc's top ...
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Church Sanctions Priest for Being an Online Troll
This week a public spat on social media platform X revealed that a Spanish priest has been barred by the Vatican from his ...
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Malaysia ‘nicely’ but firmly tells US off about sanctions against Iran
In response to American allegations that Malaysian entities are funding terrorism, Kuala Lumpur says it firmly opposes ...
US announces sanctions on Russian senior leader of LockBit ransomware group
The United States announced cyber-related sanctions on Russian national Dmitriy Yurevich Khoroshev on Tuesday, who it ...
Steven Seagal attends Putin inauguration, faces EU sanctions
Actor Steven Seagal could face EU sanctions after attending Tuesday’s inauguration of Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow ...
Russia’s sanctions busting may call for change of approach, say analysts
Western battlefield weapons are still reaching Moscow, a study by Bruegel and the Kyiv School of Economics Institute found – ...
Chip Roy demands sanctions on ICC officials going after US, Israel
House GOP lawmakers are pushing for a new bill to force President Biden to sanction ICC officials who go after Americans or U.S. allies.
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Hard Questions About the EU Lifting Sanctions on an Iranian Tech Company
By removing cloud technology firm Abr Arvan from its sanctions list, the EU has set a concerning—and puzzling—precedent.
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The EU’s sanctions odyssey: Understanding the proposed restrictions on Russian LNG and helium
On 8 May, EU ambassadors met to discuss options for the bloc’s 14th sanctions package against Russia, which the European ...
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New Ten-Year Statute of Limitations for Sanctions Violations
Implications Related to the Doubling of the Statute of Limitations for Civil and Criminal Violations of Two Primary Sanctions Authorities On April 24, 2024, President Biden signed into law a foreign ...
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Beijing slams US sanctions on Chinese firms as 'unilateral hegemony, economic coercion'
Beijing on Thursday slammed US sanctions on at least 20 Chinese firms over links with Russia as “unilateral hegemony and ...