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EU Weighs Cutting 20 Banks From SWIFT in New Russia Sanctions
The European Union is considering cutting more than 20 banks from SWIFT, the international payments system, as well as ...
Britain, EU issue sweeping sanctions targeting Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers
Britain and the European Union have imposed sweeping sanctions targeting Russia, particularly its shadow fleet of oil tankers ...
EU to adopt 17th sanctions package against Russia on May 20; 18th package underway
EU ambassadors on May 14 agreed on the bloc's 17th package of sanctions against Russia, primarily targeting its shadow fleet ...
New EU sanctions target Russia's shadow fleet of tankers illicitly transporting oil and gas
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Tuesday agreed fresh sanctions to impose on Russia, notably targeting almost 200 ships ...
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German firm shipped restricted tech to Russia — after EU sanctions kicked in
This is despite several waves of EU sanctions coming into force in 2023, including an 11th round in June of that year aimed at restricting exports of advanced and dual-use technology to Russia.
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EU unveils Russia sanctions targeting 'shadow' oil fleet and cyberattackers
The EU has approved a fresh package of sanctions on Russia, clamping down on its "shadow" oil fleet as Europe threatens further punishment if Moscow does not agree to a Ukraine ceasefire. The ...
Russia is facing fresh sanctions, but Putin is used to dealing with a struggling economy
The 1998 crisis worsened the situation, as a global recession and falling commodity prices led to fiscal imbalances and ...
EU Eyes Nord Stream 2 Sanctions to Stamp Out Russian Gas Return
The European Union is nearing a decision to include the Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines linking Germany and Russia in a fresh ...