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U.S. imposes more than 500 new Russia sanctions after Navalny’s death: The Treasury Department on Friday announced an aggressive expansion of existing financial ...
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U.S. imposes more than 500 new Russia sanctions after Navalny’s death
Quick Glance: US Targets Russia with Over 500 New Sanctions
  • The US has announced over 500 new sanctions against Russia, including measures targeting Russia's main card payment system, financial and military institutions, and officials involved in the imprisonment of Alexei Navalny.

  • The newly-announced US measures also include nearly 100 firms and individuals who will face export restrictions.

  • Russian banks and military-industrial enterprises have adapted and developed workarounds to evade existing sanctions.

  • The EU has also announced new sanctions, targeting nearly 200 companies and individuals accused of helping Russia procure weapons or being involved in the kidnapping of Ukrainian children - something Moscow denies.
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Bloomberg: Russian oil trade feels pressure of Western sanctions in India: Russia's oil industry is starting to feel the pressure of Western sanctions as ...
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Bloomberg: Russian oil trade feels pressure of Western sanctions in India
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Breaking news: EU imposes new sanctions against Russia: The EU states are imposing new sanctions against Russia on the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine ...
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Breaking news: EU imposes new sanctions against Russia
Quick Glance: Fresh Measures Against Russia on War Anniversary
  • The EU is preparing new sanctions for the second anniversary of the Ukraine war.

  • The package includes expanded asset freezes and sanctions on companies.

  • The sanctions are expected to be formalized and published by the anniversary.

  • The package does not introduce new broad economic sanctions, targeting individuals and businesses.
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Hundreds of companies bankrupt: How robust is Russia's economy?: The number of corporate bankruptcies in Russia has risen sharply since the beginning of 2024 ...
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Hundreds of companies bankrupt: How robust is Russia's economy?
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Russia: In the wake of the arms industry: Russia has come to terms with many Western sanctions and found workarounds. This makes it easier for President Putin to ...
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Russia: In the wake of the arms industry
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How Resilient Is Putin? - Project Syndicate: As Russia prepares for another sham presidential election, the West is introducing new sanctions over the death of ...
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How Resilient Is Putin? - Project Syndicate
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US levels new sanctions over Russian disinformation campaign: The United States has imposed new sanctions against two individuals and two entities connected to a ...
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US levels new sanctions over Russian disinformation campaign
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US to Impose New Sanctions as Ukraine Invasion Anniversary Nears: The US will sanction more than 500 people and entities linked to Russia’s war machine in a ...
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US to Impose New Sanctions as Ukraine Invasion Anniversary Nears
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EU mulls fresh sanctions over Navalny death: The EU has vowed to hold Moscow accountable after the death of dissident Alexei Navalny. Brussels is also brewing up ...
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EU mulls fresh sanctions over Navalny death
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US imposes sweeping sanctions against Russia, targets over 500 people and entities
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US imposes sweeping sanctions against Russia, targets over 500 people and ...
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Airlines are running out of spare parts: sanctions force Russians to fly in ancient planes
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Airlines are running out of spare parts: sanctions force Russians to fly ...
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Economy: German economy shrinks by 0.3 percent in 2023: Sanctions against Russia, expensive energy and the discussion about restructuring the economy in light of ...
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Economy: German economy shrinks by 0.3 percent in 2023
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Will Russia's war economy soon run out of money?: Vladimir Putin wants to further increase his military spending in 2024. How much longer can the Russian economy ...
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Will Russia's war economy soon run out of money?
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Why has the EU sanctioned Indian, Chinese companies for Russia links?: The latest sanctions, coinciding with the anniversary of the Ukraine war, touch New Delhi ...
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Why has the EU sanctioned Indian, Chinese companies for Russia links?
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Two years of sanctions have failed to weaken the Russian economy enough to stop it waging war against Ukraine. If anything ... Show more
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Russian diplomat says country will respond to expected US sanctions by growing economy
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Russian diplomat says country will respond to expected US sanctions by ...
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94 tankers violated the embargo and brought Russian oil to the EU during the last three months - Euromaidan Press
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94 tankers violated the embargo and brought Russian oil to the EU during ...
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Russian tank manufacturer bypasses sanctions with tech imports from Japan, Taiwan via China - Euromaidan Press
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Russian tank manufacturer bypasses sanctions with tech imports from Japan ...
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China defies sanctions to make Russia its biggest oil supplier in 2023: Russia became China's top oil supplier in 2023, defying Western sections
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China defies sanctions to make Russia its biggest oil supplier in 2023
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White House struggles to increase pressure on Russia as options dwindle: Unable to punish Putin for Navalny’s death, Biden ratchets up the economic pain
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White House struggles to increase pressure on Russia as options dwindle
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Ex-FBI spy hunter sentenced to 28 months for hiding secret cash payments: Two prison terms for the former head of FBI counterintelligence in New York ...
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Ex-FBI spy hunter sentenced to 28 months for hiding secret cash payments
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From Hamburg to St. Petersburg: Crimean embargo: Hamburg charges for violation: The EU has had an export ban in place since the Russian occupation of the ...
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From Hamburg to St. Petersburg: Crimean embargo: Hamburg charges for ...
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The EU has renewed its sanctions on Russia for another six months. The sanctions have been expanded since the war in Ukraine in 2022 ... Show more
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At the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Michael Schumann, Head of the leading German federal trade and business association BWA, tells TRT World that sanctions against ... Show more
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Russian asset seizure erodes dollar, euro trust, Moscow minister says: Western plans to potentially use Russia's frozen assets to fund aid for Ukraine will be ...
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Russian asset seizure erodes dollar, euro trust, Moscow minister says
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Oil Sanctions: The Hunt for Putin's Shadow Tanker: Russia's economy is withstanding Western sanctions longer than expected. This is also because Putin is ...
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Oil Sanctions: The Hunt for Putin's Shadow Tanker
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EU adds Russia's biggest diamond producer Alrosa to sanctions list: The European Union has added Russia's Alrosa , the world's biggest diamond producer ...
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EU adds Russia's biggest diamond producer Alrosa to sanctions list
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Russia accuses US of threatening global energy security: Moscow slams Washington’s sanctions on a new LNG plant in the Arctic as ‘unacceptable’.
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Russia accuses US of threatening global energy security
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EU imposes sanctions on Russian internet censorship agency: Latest news from Ukraine today. EU imposes sanctions on Russian internet censorship agency ...
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EU imposes sanctions on Russian internet censorship agency
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Russia pivots oil sales to India amid Ukraine sanctions: Russia's deputy prime minister says almost all the country's oil exports this year have been ...
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Russia pivots oil sales to India amid Ukraine sanctions
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“Overslept for years”: FDP rejects CDU plans for citizens’ money: Even if liberals otherwise like to emphasize their closeness to the Union ...
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“Overslept for years”: FDP rejects CDU plans for citizens’ money
Quick Glance: Union's Errors in New Basic Security
  • The Union criticizes the Citizen's Income and proposes a 'New Basic Security'.

  • The CDU reinforces stereotypes about the unemployed and advocates for sanctions.

  • The call for qualifying support lacks funding.

  • The Union paints false images of the Citizen's Income and ignores additional earning limits.
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Latvian foreign minister quits amid flight spending scandal: The resignation of Krišjānis Kariņš boosts EU trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis’ chances of staying on ...
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Latvian foreign minister quits amid flight spending scandal
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Why is the Russian economy booming even though the country is at war?: Putin has completely restructured the system because of Western sanctions ...
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Why is the Russian economy booming even though the country is at war?
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U.S. adds new sanctions targeting North Korea's weapons program - UPI.com: The United States imposed new sanctions on six North Korean individuals and two ...
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U.S. adds new sanctions targeting North Korea's weapons program - UPI ...
Quick Glance: Execs in Japan Arrested for Winning Dev Bids and Outsourcing to NK
  • Two executives in Japan were issued arrest warrants for charges related to establishing a business that outsourced work to North Korean IT engineers.

  • Authorities suspect Pak may have connections to a person involved in the foreign currency acquisition activities of the Hermit Kingdom, and are looking into potential money flow to North Korea.

  • Amid an investigation involving the development of a smartphone app that breached Japan's banking act, authorities found suspicious transfers to North Korean IT engineers from Robast.

  • Hiring a North Korean for development tasks can contribute foreign currency and illicit funds for a despot's operations, while also violating national sanctions.
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Samsung Pay will stop working with Russian Mir cards in April: The move was likely spurred by the announcement of new U.S. sanctions against the Russian National ...
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Samsung Pay will stop working with Russian Mir cards in April
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Russia economy: Sanctions against Moscow are not all that effective: Russia's economy is humming along because most employment is concentrated in the private ...
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Russia economy: Sanctions against Moscow are not all that effective
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Russia’s Starlink use sparks probe into SpaceX compliance with US sanctions: Despite US sanctions, Russia using Starlink "to coordinate attacks" in ...
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Russia’s Starlink use sparks probe into SpaceX compliance with US ...
Quick Glance: US Lawmakers Question Starlink by Musk on Russia Claims
  • House Democrats are seeking answers from SpaceX under Elon Musk amid claims of Russian forces using the technology in Ukraine.

  • Democratic lawmakers express concern over alleged Russian use of Starlink technology and demand clarification from SpaceX.

  • Starlink terminals are crucial for Ukrainian army operations and have reportedly been utilized by Russian troops, posing a serious threat.

  • SpaceX has been asked to provide information on potential illegal use of the technology and reveal actions taken to comply with US sanctions against Russia.
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Sanctions: Why India will stop buying oil from this Russian shipping company: India became the world's largest importer of Russian crude oil by sea last year - ...
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Sanctions: Why India will stop buying oil from this Russian shipping ...
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Western banks warn of risks in EU plan to grab Russian assets, sources say: Some western banks are lobbying against EU proposals to redistribute billions of ...
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Western banks warn of risks in EU plan to grab Russian assets, sources say
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India is buying more US oil amid sanctions on Russian energy: Indian refiners see more WTI Midland crude oil being used in the country in coming months ...
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India is buying more US oil amid sanctions on Russian energy
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Escaping Russia's pull is Armenia's biggest challenge on its EU path: Since February 2022, Russia has replaced the EU as Armenia’s most important ...
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Escaping Russia's pull is Armenia's biggest challenge on its EU ...
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Russia: “Today I can get to Delhi by plane much faster than to Berlin”: Ivan Timofeev, Director General of the Russian Council for Foreign Relations ...
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Russia: “Today I can get to Delhi by plane much faster than to Berlin”
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US Treasury sanctions 2 affiliates of ransomware group LockBit: Ransomware attacks targeted critical infrastructure including hospitals, schools and financial ...
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US Treasury sanctions 2 affiliates of ransomware group LockBit
Quick Glance: Police Arrest LockBit Ransomware Members
  • Arrest of two LockBit ransomware operators in Poland and Ukraine

  • Development of free decryption tool for encrypted files

  • Seizure of over 200 crypto-wallets after hacking servers

  • Global operation involving French and U.S. authorities
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Western sanctions are affecting Russia's oil exports: Russia admits that Western sanctions are affecting its oil exports. The country is therefore looking for ...
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Western sanctions are affecting Russia's oil exports
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Ukraine steps back on black list: Ukraine was quite frustrated with this, and it was out of sheer desperation that it wanted to create the ‘name and shame’ list ...
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Ukraine steps back on black list
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EU sanctions 33 individuals for Navalny's death: All the sanctioned individuals now face a freeze on their assets, a financing ban within the EU and travel ...
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EU sanctions 33 individuals for Navalny's death
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Is there a threat of an oil supply bottleneck? Trouble over pipeline project for Rosneft subsidiary
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Is there a threat of an oil supply bottleneck? Trouble over pipeline ...
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US Treasury threatens RBI with sanctions: Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) has run into problems with US authorities due to its activities in Russia.
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US Treasury threatens RBI with sanctions
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U.S. promises new sanctions on Iran for its support of Russia's war in Ukraine, potential missile sale
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U.S. promises new sanctions on Iran for its support of Russia's war ...
Quick Glance: Russia Receives 'Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles' from Iran
  • According to Reuters, on February 21, citing multiple sources, Iran sent 'a significant number of powerful surface-to-surface ballistic missiles' to Russia.

  • Three Iranian sources informed Reuters that Iran dispatched 400 missiles, including 'many from the Fateh-110 family of short-range ballistic weapons' with a range of up to 700 kilometers.

  • Reportedly, the missile shipments commenced in early January 2024 following a finalized deal in meetings late last year between Iranian and Russian military and security officials held in Tehran and Moscow.

  • An additional source, an anonymous Iranian military official, stated that there have been 'at least four shipments of missiles,' with additional ones planned in the upcoming weeks. The missiles are said to be transported to Russia by aircraft and ship across the Caspian Sea.
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Why Russia's economy is growing despite sanctions: Since the Ukraine war, Russia has hardly traded with the West anymore. The reason is the sanctions imposed ...
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Why Russia's economy is growing despite sanctions
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Western sanctions were supposed to undermine Russia’s war in Ukraine and put a dent in its economy. Yet the country is expected to grow more this year than ... Show more
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EU glass fiber makers seek protection as China ramps up output in Egypt: Industry is consulting with the Commission to address threat posed by factory in ...
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EU glass fiber makers seek protection as China ramps up output in Egypt
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Russia's economy: China is replacing the West: Despite sanctions, Russia has managed to stabilize foreign trade. However, this comes at a price for Moscow.
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Russia's economy: China is replacing the West
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Russian media: Several Chinese banks stop accepting yuan payments from Russia: Several Chinese banks have stopped accepting payments from Russia in Chinese yuan ...
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Russian media: Several Chinese banks stop accepting yuan payments from ...
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Russia lives from the war economy, but that is risky: It seems that Russia's economy is taking the sanctions imposed by the West in its stride ...
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Russia lives from the war economy, but that is risky