Tag: sanctions
Russia crisis in the live ticker: +++ 00:08 USA warn Russia of further sanctions +++
The US government could dramatically tighten its new sanctions against Russia, according to a senior White House official. The financial sanctions against two Russian state banks, which together have total…
Harassment in the National Assembly: reinforced internal sanctions
Sanctions by the National Assembly in the event of moral or sexual harassment by a deputy, in particular of a collaborator, will be facilitated, the institution decided on Monday, February…
Ukraine: EU imposes a set of financial sanctions against Russia
PARIS (Reuters) – European Union countries agreed on Tuesday to sanction 27 Russian representatives, elected officials and entities for their role in violating Ukraine’s integrity and to target Russia’s ability…
Conflict Crisis in Ukraine: Westerners retaliate with sanctions against Russia
“Economic sanctions, for lack of anything better” Sébastien Jean is a researcher at the Center for Prospective Studies and International Information (CEPII). How effective can economic sanctions be? Experience shows…
Financial sanctions against Russia: Biden turns off the Kremlin’s money supply
Financial sanctions against Russia Biden turns off the Kremlin’s money supply 02/22/2022, 8:49 p.m After Germany, Great Britain and the EU, the USA is also imposing sanctions on Russia. In…
Failure with announcement: Stop for Nord Stream 2 is Merkel’s defeat
Failure with announcement Stop for Nord Stream 2 is Merkel’s defeat A comment by Jan Ganger 02/22/2022, 6:10 p.m The shutdown of the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline…
Package tougher than expected: EU imposes sanctions on Russia
Package sharper than expected EU imposes sanctions on Russia 2/22/2022, 6:58 p.m Less than 24 hours have passed since the Kremlin recognized the areas in eastern Ukraine controlled by pro-Russian…
Ukraine: London to announce economic sanctions “which will hit Russia very hard”
Boris Johnson does not rule out passing additional measures in the event of an invasion. The United Kingdom will announce on Tuesday “a first series” of economic sanctions which will…
EU sanctions against Russia over recognitions in Donbass
For weeks there had been speculation about how the EU would react in the event of Russian aggression against Ukraine. Now the commission has disclosed the far-reaching punitive measures against…
Failure with announcement: Stop for Nord Stream 2 is Merkel’s defeat
Failure with announcement Stop for Nord Stream 2 is Merkel’s defeat A comment by Jan Ganger 02/22/2022, 6:10 p.m The shutdown of the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline…
Ukraine-GB to take range of sanctions against Russia
LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will agree in a crisis meeting on Tuesday morning to an immediate package of sanctions against Russia, a Downing Street…
No major US sanctions for sending Russian soldiers to the Donbass
by Jeff Mason and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to send troops for a qualified peacekeeping operation in Ukraine’s breakaway regions does not…