Sanctions and embargoes
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Alabama man charged in alleged scheme to violate U.S. sanctions on Iran
An Iranian national flag flies above the new Phase 3 facility at the Persian Gulf Star Co. (PGSPC) gas condensate…
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DOJ says the U.S. and allies have frozen $30 billion of Russian elites’ assets, $300 billion of Moscow bank funds
The 106m-long and 18m-high super luxury motor yacht Amadea, one of the largest yacht in the world is seen after…
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U.S. goes after more Russian yachts linked to Putin in expanded sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council involving the Eurasian Economic Union’s (EAEU) heads…
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Hungary’s Orban — a longtime Putin ally — stalls Europe’s Russian oil embargo
Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban — a longtime ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin — has said that ending Russian…
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Fiji seizes $300 million superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov
The 106m-long and 18m-high super luxury motor yacht Amadea, one of the largest yacht in the world is seen after…
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Relying on sanctions to stop Russia could go ‘terribly wrong,’ says Niall Ferguson
The strategy of sitting back and waiting for Russia’s war machine to grind to a halt because of sanctions could…
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Treasury Department assures Wall Street it can still trade Russian oil and gas
Oil pumping jacks, also known as “nodding donkeys”in a Rosneft Oil Co. oilfield near Sokolovka village, in the Udmurt Republic,…
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As U.S. and European businesses cut ties with Russia, Chinese tech firms remain silent
Pictured in this image is a video screen in Russian President Putin’s office in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence showing China’s President…
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U.S. imposes new sanctions on pro-Putin Russian oligarchs and their families over Ukraine invasion
The United States on Thursday announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russian oligarchs and their family members who are…
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Visa and Mastercard block Russian banks from their networks after sanctions
Visa and Mastercard credit cards. Getty Images Payment and credit card giants Visa and Mastercard have blocked financial institutions from…
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