Tag: sanctions
Revenge for sanctions: Moscow forbids two US ministers from entering the country
Friday April 16, 2021 Revenge for sanctions Moscow forbids two US ministers from entering the country After a hacker attack allegedly orchestrated by Moscow, US President Biden imposed sanctions and…
Washington announces financial sanctions against Russia, expels ten diplomats
The American ambassador was summoned by Moscow for “a difficult conversation” after the announcement of financial sanctions and the expulsion of diplomats. NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP In response to cyber…
There are no recognizable sanctions: Russia provokes with Olympic clothing
Thursday April 15, 2021 There are no recognizable sanctions Russia provokes with Olympic clothing The Russian team competes at the Olympic Games as the “Russian Olympic Committee”, the flag and…
Push back Beijing’s influence: Biden wants to compete with the “Silk Road”
Saturday March 27th 2021 Push back Beijing’s influence Biden wants to compete with the “Silk Road” As part of the “New Silk Road” initiative, China is trying to gain influence…
10 years of sanctions against Syria: "Criminals and those who are loyal to Assad benefit"
Ten years ago, Bashar al-Assad began his war against the Syrian people. Western countries are imposing sanctions to get him to change course. But the measures fail to achieve their…
Sanctions blocked for "years": Walter-Borjans attacks CDU in mask affair
Saturday March 13th 2021 Sanctions blocked for "years" Walter-Borjans attacks CDU in mask affair The declaration of honor obtained from the CDU MPs is nothing more than a panic reaction,…
"Hard line on exports": Biden government massively restricts Huawei
Friday March 12th 2021 "Hard line in exports" Biden government massively restricts Huawei Because of allegations of espionage, the US is expanding its sanctions against the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei.…
More pressure on Myanmar's military: USA sanctions children of junta chief
Thursday March 11th 2021 More pressure on Myanmar's military USA sanction children of junta chief The US is tightening its sanctions over the coup in Myanmar. The US Treasury Department…
Despite imprisonment for Navalny: Altmaier defends Nord Stream 2
Sunday, February 07, 2021 Despite the imprisonment for Navalny Altmaier defends Nord Stream 2 Criticism of Nord Stream 2 has been around for a long time – after the conviction…
Dispute over subsidies: USA tighten tariffs on German goods
Thursday December 31, 2020 Dispute over subsidies USA tighten tariffs on German goods For years the US and the European Union have been fighting over illegal subsidies for Airbus and…
Moscow imposes entry bans: Russia locks out more Germans
Tuesday 29 December 2020 Moscow imposes entry bans Russia locks out more Germans The EU imposes entry bans on Russian citizens because of a hacker attack on the German Bundestag.…
Putin issues sanctions: Russia also punishes Germans for Navalny
Tuesday 22nd December 2020 Update Putin issues sanctions Russia also punishes Germans for Navalny The dispute over the Russian Kremlin critic Navalny leads to new resentments between Moscow and the…