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	South Stream Turning Into Stumbling Block between Russia, EU
	The EU demands that the South Stream project must be put on hold until it meets the requirements of the EU’s Third Energy Package, another move in a protracted politicized chess war of attrition.
--25-06-2014--

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	German FM Ruled Out Further Sanctions
	German Foreign Minister does not think toughening sanctions against Russia is a good idea.
--16-11-2014--
	Russian Sanctions Could Cost Poland 800 MLN
	The Polish economy could lose as much as 800 million euro due to the Russian food embargo, according to the Polish Federation of Food Producers.
--22-08-2014--
	VTB Bank Operates in Normal Mode Despite Sanctions
	VTB Bank has extended a RUR 700 million seven-year credit facility to Merletto, a major regional confectionary and sausage producer.
--20-08-2014--
	Switzerland Remains Neutral in Sanctions War
	Switzerland has rejected pleas from other European countries hit by the Russian food embargo to export their products via its territory in the latest twist of the sanctions war.
--20-08-2014--
	Food Ban Visual Appeared on CNN
	CNN has put together a nice infographic with the fallout of the food embargo that Moscow placed on countries that had imposed sanctions against it.
--19-08-2014--
	Russia to Buy More IT Hardware from China
	Russia will ramp up IT products exchange with China amid a looming trade war with the West, says the online news outlet Lenta.ru.
--18-08-2014--
	Russia Considers New Retaliatory Sanctions
	The Russian government is considering new possible sanctions against the US and the EU if they introduce a new round of restrictions over Russia’s alleged role in the Ukraine crisis, says Vedomosti newspaper.
--18-08-2014--
	Association of European Businesses Urges EU, Russia to Stop Trade War
	The Association of European Businesses has called on both the EU and Russia to refrain from any further sanctions to protect investors.
--08-08-2014--
	WTO Facing Collapse in Case of Sanctions - Russian Official
	The World Trade Organization is facing a possible collapse if the US and the EU fall through with their plans to impose economic sanctions against Russia, said a senior Russian official.
--24-05-2014--
	US Reiterates Further Sanctions Warning
	Washington has maintained its ‘stick policy’ towards Russia as the US president vows more sanctions. The statement was made by Barack Obama in a telephone call with French President Hollande.
--17-05-2014--
	Russia Posts Black List for US Officials
	The US sanctions have encountered a vigorous response from the Russian Foreign Ministry which came up with a black list of its own.
--23-03-2014--
	Switzerland Takes Time to Mull Russia Sanctions
	Switzerland will not blindly copy any of the sanctions imposed by the EU or the US, said its president Didier Burkhalter.
--19-03-2014--
	X5 Retail Group Sells Off Stores in Ukraine
	Russia’s X5 Retail Group is selling off its business in Ukraine in a worrying signal of deteriorating economic ties between the two countries.
--19-03-2014--
	Japan Freezes Coop with Russia Over Crimea
	Japan has introduced sanctions against Moscow for its move to incorporate Crimea into Russia in an attempt to further isolate the country.
--19-03-2014--
	Ukraine Rejects Russia's Treaty with Crimea
	Ukraine will not recognize the treaty that Russia signed with the representatives of Crimea on Tuesday after the Russian president’s address to the Federal Assembly.
--19-03-2014--
	UK Freezes Military Coop with Russia
	The UK has suspended military cooperation with Russia following Moscow’s decision to incorporate Crimea as its constituent part.
--19-03-2014--