All articles tagged with #russia sanctions
Originally Published 25 days ago — by CNBC
Oil prices increased slightly amid reports of potential US sanctions on Russia and a blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers, which could impact global supply, especially from Venezuela and Russia, though Venezuelan exports to the US are expected to continue at some levels.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by BBC
The article discusses the complexities of stopping Putin's involvement in Ukraine, highlighting Russia's strategic confidence, potential diplomatic and military options for Ukraine and its allies, the impact of sanctions, and the influence of China, suggesting that Putin believes he can outlast the current international pressure.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
Oil prices declined after a significant weekly increase, influenced by US-China trade negotiations, sanctions on Russian producers, and ongoing concerns about global supply glut despite recent supply disruptions. The market remains cautious amid mixed signals of demand and supply, with prices slightly down for Brent and WTI.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
President Trump reversed his previous stance and imposed sanctions on Russia, influenced by Marco Rubio's assessment that Moscow was not making substantive concessions in Ukraine, leading to a shift in US policy and a cancellation of planned peace talks with Putin.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NPR
Nearly 1.5 million federal workers are unpaid due to the government shutdown, while NBA players are arrested in a gambling scandal involving leaked non-public information. The US imposes new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, and chess grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik faces cheating allegations. Additionally, Ukrainians adapt to war sounds through a youth orchestra creating a sonic poem.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Reuters
Oil prices surged 4% due to new sanctions on Russian crude amid geopolitical tensions, while Tesla's stock fell after missing earnings expectations, amidst broader market concerns over inflation, trade tensions, and global political developments.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by politico.eu
Slovakia has lifted its veto on the latest EU sanctions against Russia, allowing the measures to proceed amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by U.S. Department of the Treasury (.gov)
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, along with their subsidiaries, to pressure Russia to cease its war in Ukraine and to weaken its ability to fund the conflict, calling for an immediate ceasefire and emphasizing continued support for peace negotiations.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the US will soon implement a significant increase in sanctions against Russia, citing disappointment with Russian President Vladimir Putin and stalled talks to end the Ukraine conflict, with allies urged to join the measures.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing to move forward with a long-stalled Russia sanctions bill within the next 30 days, amidst ongoing government shutdowns and political negotiations, while other legislative and investigative efforts face delays and partisan disputes.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by dw.com
The EU is pursuing a new strategic agenda to strengthen ties with India, aiming to elevate bilateral relations through trade and defense cooperation, while subtly encouraging India to diversify away from Russian influence amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by DW
The EU is pursuing a new strategic agenda to strengthen ties with India, aiming to elevate bilateral relations through trade and defense cooperation, while subtly encouraging India to diversify away from Russian influence amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Bulwark
The article criticizes Donald Trump's recent proposals for sanctions and tariffs against Russia and China, arguing they are impractical, unwise, and serve more to create an illusion of action rather than effective policy, while highlighting the lack of genuine U.S. support for Ukraine and the complex geopolitical realities involved.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by DW
The EU is elevating its strategic partnership with India by proposing a trade and defense cooperation agenda aimed at diversifying supply chains and reducing dependence on Russia, amidst complex geopolitical tensions involving the US and Russia. The move seeks to strengthen ties with India as a counterbalance to China and Russia, while managing disagreements over Russian oil purchases and military exercises.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Kyiv Post
US President Donald Trump has called for NATO countries to increase economic pressure on Russia, including stopping oil imports and imposing tariffs on China, but experts doubt these measures will be effective or supported, highlighting ongoing tensions within alliances and the complexities of global geopolitics.