Sanctions on Russia

EU's tough letter to Nord Stream 2

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Europe has threatened to permanently close Nord Stream 2 to pressure Russia on a ceasefire in Ukraine.

US considers adding strong sanctions against Russia

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The US has completed a new draft of sanctions against Russia, just waiting for President Donald Trump's approval.

Russian aviation on track to untie itself off Western technology

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To date, Russia has successfully tested two flights with domestic aircraft models, mostly using components made by the country.

Russia's Gazprom company successfully requests hospitalization

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Russian gas giant Gazprom's oil refining company has been deferred from US sanctions for the third time.

Trump has increased pressure on Russia since meeting with Zelensky

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US President Donald Trump warned of increasing sanctions against Russia immediately after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Gazprom Russia says hospital for the third time

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NIS Serbia, which majority of its shares belong to two Russian energy giants, Gazprom Neft and Gazprom, has asked for a third time to avoid a US sanctions checkpoint.

The truth about the Nord Stream 2 debate in the White House

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After Politico's article on the debate over Nord Stream at the White House, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio officially spoke up.

The possibility of the US lifting sanctions on Nord Stream 2 is unexpectedly supported by Germany

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The German alliance supports the US in easing Nord Stream 2 sanctions in peace talks with Russia.

No need for the West, pure Russian fighter jets officially take off

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The latest model of the Superjet SJ-100 aircraft, which uses entirely Russian-made components, has successfully completed its first test flight.

EU suddenly withdraws sanctions on Russian gas

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The European Union (EU) has just withdrawn its plan to ban imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the upcoming 17th package of sanctions.

The EU calculates the law to punish Russia without interruption

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Concerned about being vetoed by Hungary, the European Union (EU) is planning to change the mechanism to continue punishing Russia without the consensus of the whole bloc.

Trump extends sanctions on Russia for 12 months

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US President Donald Trump has just decided to extend sanctions against Russia for another year.

Russian economy breaks out, attracting Western investment amid sanctions

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The Russian economy accelerates amid the cycle of sanctions, attracting Western investors back.

EU country seen as a security threat due to Russia-oriented stance

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With many opposing views on the EU member countries' issues of Ukraine or sanctions against Russia, Hungary is considered by the Estonian Foreign Minister to be a security threat to the bloc.

The White House states why Russia is not subject to counterpart tariffs

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President Donald Trump announced the imposition of countervailing tariffs on February 2 on 185 countries and territories, but Russia is not on the list.