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Articles with tag "Sanctions"
tech entrepreneur
EU Lifts Sanctions on Yandex Co-Founder Volozh
The billionaire had petitioned for sanctions relief after he became one of the few members of the Russian elite to criticize the war.
nordic nakazanye
In First, Finland Sentences Businessman for Violating Sanctions Against Russia
French-born businessman Gabriel Temin was found guilty of facilitating the export of sanctioned industrial tools from Germany to Russia.
1 Min read
'full investigation'
Canada Sanctions 6 Russians Over Navalny Death
The Canadian government summoned Russia's ambassador to "demand a full and transparent investigation" into Navalny's death.
1 Min read
dual-use goods
Russian Man Admits to Smuggling Military-Grade Electronics From U.S.
Maxim Marchenko is accused of operating a network that fraudulently bought military-grade microelectronics from the United States.
1 Min read
evasion efforts
New Zealand Announces New Sanctions Against Russia
The new round of sanctions targeted 61 people and entities involved in buying technology for Russia’s defense industry.
1 Min read
'even steeper price'
Biden Slaps Sanctions on 500 Targets Involved in Russia ‘War Machine'
The Treasury Department described the latest sanctions as the largest single tranche since the start of the war.
3 Min read
tit-for-tat
Russia Bans Entry to EU Officials Over New Sanctions
Russia’s Foreign Ministry did not specify the number of EU officials affected by its retaliatory entry ban, nor did it provide their names.
1 Min read
vtb bank
U.S. Charges Russian Banker Kostin With Sanctions Evasion, Money Laundering
The indictment is part of five charges the U.S. brought against "Russian criminals who finance and enable Russia’s war."
2 Min read
'blood grain'
Latvia Parliament Bans Food Imports From Russia, Belarus
Earlier this month, thousands of farmers demonstrated to call for a ban on Russian grain — which they said was funding the Kremlin's war efforts in Ukraine...
1 Min read
economic pressure
Britain Announces New Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine War
The sanctions target arms manufacturers, electronics companies, as well as diamond and oil traders.
2 Min read
trade ministry
Japan Expands Russia Export Ban
A sixth major category in Japan’s export ban now includes automated computer numerical control machine tools.
1 Min read
sanctions saga
Yandex Co-Founder Volozh to Be Relieved of EU Sanctions – Reuters
In August 2023, his lawyers petitioned the EU for sanctions relief after he became one of the few members of the Russian elite to criticize the war.
2 Min read
IK-3 penal colony
U.K. Sanctions Russian Officials at Prison Where Navalny Died
"Those responsible for Navalny's brutal treatment should be under no illusion — we will hold them accountable," the U.K.'s Foreign Secretary said.
1 Min read
13th round
EU Targets Chinese Firms, North Korea in New Sanctions Against Russia
Firms in Turkey and India were also included, as the EU increasingly targets third countries for helping Moscow circumvent sanctions.
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u.k. passport
Britain Charges Ex-Head of Annexed Sevastopol With Breaching Sanctions
Dmitry Ovsyannikov was released from custody on the condition that he surrender both his Russian and British passports to U.K. authorities.
1 Min read
weighing options
EU Vows To Hold Putin Accountable at Navalny Widow Meeting
EU ministers at the meeting were weighing their — limited — options for inflicting new costs on the Kremlin over Navalny's death.
2 Min read
tit-for-tat
Moscow Bans 18 U.K. Nationals From Entering Russia
Russia's Foreign Ministry accused London of arming the “neo-Nazi regime in Kyiv” and “pushing the Zelensky regime to continue the bloodshed.”
1 Min read
transit jurisdiction
Turkish Banks Close Russian Corporate Accounts Over Secondary Sanctions – Vedomosti
At least two Turkish banks started closing the accounts of a “significant number” of Russian companies and banks after the U.S. threatened to blacklist...
2 Min read
house of lords
U.K. Lawmakers Warn Russia Skirting Oil Sanctions With 'Shadow' Tankers
Initially successful, the $60 per barrel price ceiling on Russian oil lost its impact once Moscow found new buyers and tankers to deliver its exports.
2 Min read
cautious proposal
EU Moves to Tap Profits From Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Reconstruction
The new agreement moves forward a long and legally fraught debate about how to use Russian state assets that were blocked by the West.
2 Min read
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