Sanctions on Russia
Ukraine bets on Trump to seize Russian assets
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Ukraine hopes US President Donald Trump will convince partners to seize frozen Russian assets.
Heavy fines disrupt Russia's largest foreign bank
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Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International - the largest foreign bank in Russia - has just been fined more than 2 billion euros by a court in Russia.
German Party Wants to Revive Nord Stream, Calls for Abolish Russian Sanctions
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The far-right German Alternative for Germany (afD) supports the lifting of sanctions on Russia and repairing the Nord Stream pipeline.
Hungary raises surprising conditions on sanctions against Russia
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Hungary has said it will only agree to extend EU sanctions against Russia if it reaches an agreement with US President Donald Trump.
Hungary issues ultimatum to EU, Ukraine on sanctions against Russia
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Hungary said that if the EU and Ukraine do not meet the demands, it will veto sanctions against Russia.
China, India suddenly stop buying Russian oil
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China and India - the two largest buyers of Russian oil - have suddenly suspended purchases of Russian oil for March delivery.
EU goes easy on Russian gas in new sanctions package
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The EU did not impose a comprehensive ban on Russian gas imports in the 16th package of sanctions.
"Skinger" of Russian Sanctions Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
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Former US Sen. Bob Menendez, the architect of the Russian sanctions, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption.
EU gambling to sanction Russia - silent concession, big calculation
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The EU agreed to extend sanctions against Russia for another 6 months after Hungary withdrew its threat to block the decision over the gas issue from Ukraine.
Confiscation of Russian assets could be a double-edged sword for the EU
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Unwanted consequences if the EU seizes Russian assets have been warned by Euroclear, Europe's largest clearinghouse payment organization.
The deadline for Russia sanctions may be approaching
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Hungary has warned the EU that sanctions against Russia could only last if Ukraine resumes gas transit.
President Donald Trump issues an "ultimatum" to Russia
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US President Donald Trump issued an "ultimatum" to Russia, urging it to end the conflict in Ukraine or face sanctions.
Russia could reclaim frozen assets from EU at the end of January
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Russia could quickly recover frozen assets in the EU if Russian sanctions are not extended at the end of January.
IMF adjusts Russia's economic forecast for 2025
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has just revised up its outlook for Russia's economic growth in 2025, despite ongoing global challenges.
The US spends billions of dollars but still cannot get rid of Russian nuclear fuel
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The US still buys about 20% of Russian nuclear fuel despite a ban on imports, according to Assistant Secretary of State Geoffrey Pyatt.