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Russia Retaliates against EU Sanctions over Navalny
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Russia has expanded the list of non-entry EU representatives.
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--22-12-2020-- |
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The Guardian: Western Intelligence Agencies Believe the FSB is behind Navalny's Poisoning
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According to them, the purpose of the operation was not to kill the politician, but to send him an "unequivocal warning" and force him to leave Russia.
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--19-10-2020-- |
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EU Imposed New Sanctions against Russia
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The European Union imposed sanctions against six Russians and a scientific institute ue to the poisoning of the founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), Alexei Navalny. The FSB director and the deputy head of the Kremlin administration fell under the restrictions.
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--15-10-2020-- |
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The Worst is Yet to Come: Deutsche Bank Predicts Further Weakening of the Ruble Due to Navalny and the US Elections
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Deutsche Bank analysts do not rule out that the worst for the ruble in 2020 is yet to come. In the short term, the main risks for the ruble are the aggravation of the geopolitical confrontation between Moscow and the West over the situation with Alexei Navalny and the possible victory of the Democrats in the November US elections.
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--15-09-2020-- |
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The European Union Introduced its First "Cyber Sanctions" against Russians
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The European Union has imposed sanctions for cyberattacks against individuals and organizations from Russia, China and the DPRK.
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--31-07-2020-- |
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The Rotenberg Brothers were Suspected of Bypassing US Sanctions with the Help of Art
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US-sanctioned billionaires Arkady and Boris Rotenberg have found a way to get around the restrictions by making millions of dollars in art deals, according to the Senators' investigation.
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--29-07-2020-- |
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A New Law Protecting Russian Companies under Sanctions
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The Federation Council approved a bill that allows Russian sub-sanctioned persons transfering any disputes to a Russian court and punishing opponents who disagree with this maneuver.
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--06-06-2020-- |
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The US is Thinking about New Sanctions against Russia because of the Collapse in Oil Prices
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The White House could intervene in the oil war of Saudi Arabia and Russia.
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--19-03-2020-- |
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EU Extends Sanctions against Russia
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The European Council decided to extend sanctions against Russia for another six months. Limitations will affect the financial, energy and defense sectors of the economy.
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--11-12-2019-- |
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Britain Eased Anti-Russian Sanctions for the Study of Mars
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The UK has amended the law on export, which directly affects cooperation with Russia. London considered it possible to ease some sanctions for the mission to study Mars.
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--09-10-2019-- |
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Sanctions Extended
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The Council of Europe approved the extension of individual sanctions against Russian citizens and companies in connection with the Ukrainian crisis. The effect of the blacklist is extended until September 15.
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--14-03-2016-- |
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Sanctions Against Russia Extended
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The leaders of the Western countries agreed to extend sanctions against Russia for another six months - until July 2016.
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--23-11-2015-- |
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Rosneft Protests Against OFAC Decision
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Rosneft has posted an official statement over the move to include some of its subsidiaries on the sanctions list by OFAC.
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--06-08-2015-- |
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US Puts More People on Russia Sanctions List
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The US has extended the list of Russian individuals and legal entities that are facing sanctions.
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--31-07-2015-- |
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Sanctions Extended
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It was decided to extend the EU sanctions against the Crimea and Sevastopol for a year - until June 23, 2016.
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--22-06-2015-- |
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The US will Tighten Sanctions
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The United States will tighten sanctions against Russia, if the militiamen in Donbass begin an attack.
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--20-06-2015-- |
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Prime Minister Of Japan Speaks On Relations With Russia
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The Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe should review relations with Russia and cancel the effective sanctions. This was said by the former Prime Minister of the country Yukio Hatoyama during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
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--19-06-2015-- |
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The European Union Will Keep Sanctions Against the Crimea
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“The European Union still does not recognize and condemns this act of violation of international law” – Mogerini announced.
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--21-03-2015-- |
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Buzz Barometer: New Sanctions & Bailout Plan In Spotlight
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The international press continues to keep Russia under microscope, with the focus on political and economic costs of Russia’s alleged role in the Ukraine crisis.
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--08-02-2015-- |
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Supply of Products from the EU to be Discussed
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The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance is negotiating the renewal of import of certain products from the European Union.
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--25-01-2015-- |
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Buzz Barometer: Sanctions Send Ripples Across World
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Russians sanctions have remained the buzz of the world media, with the outlets looking at different aspects of trade and travel restrictions imposed on Russian individuals, companies and sectors over Russia’s involvement in the Ukraine crisis.
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--13-01-2015-- |
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Visa Will Stop Operating In the Crimea
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The international payment system Visa demanded Russian banks to stop service of cards in the Crimea. Visa explains the tough decision by the new package of sanctions imposed by the United States.
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--28-12-2014-- |
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Ukraine Suspends Railway Communications With the Crimea
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Ukraine has decided to suspend railway communications with the Crimea: from December 27 the trains of “Ukrzaliznytsya” (Ukrainian Railways) moving in the direction of the peninsula will bring passengers only to cross-border stations, and freight transportations will be stopped cold.
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--27-12-2014-- |
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Lavrov Talks About Sanctions
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The European Union imposed sanctions against Russia being under pressure from the USA. This opinion was expressed by the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
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--24-12-2014-- |
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The South Stream Losses
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The losses of foreign companies caused by the freezing of the “South Stream” project will make up at least 2.82 billion euros. The direct losses of European companies may equal 2.5 billion euros. Japanese companies will lose an order for 320 million euros.
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--09-12-2014-- |
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Russian Economic Forecasts
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The World Bank (WB) raised its forecast for economic growth in Russia in 2014 from 0.5 to 0.7 percent. The forecast for 2015 has been reduced to zero, instead of 0.3 percent growth of the September forecast.
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--09-12-2014-- |
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4 Aspects of Sanctions On Russia
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ABC News looks at the impact international sanctions are having on Russians.
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--08-12-2014-- |
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'Good Neighbor Policy' Promoted by Alaska's Elite
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Nils Andreassen, executive director of the Institute of the North, is pushing for cooperation rather than hatred in an Op-Ed piece on Russia-US relations in the Alaska Dispatch News.
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--08-12-2014-- |
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U.S. Firms Scared by Sanctions Against Russia - Report
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U.S. companies will have a hard time trying to identify which companies they’d better not deal with to comply with Washington’s sanctions against Russian officials and businessmen over Moscow’s alleged role in the Ukraine crisis.
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--08-12-2014-- |
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Ban on Products from Albania
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Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance decided to ban the supplies of plant products from Albania since December 8. Albania has been used as a cover country for supplies of products from the European Union via Belarus and “false transit” to Kazakhstan.
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--05-12-2014-- |
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EU Makes Serbia Join Sanctions
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Serbia was obliged to impose sanctions against Russia in exchange for EU membership. This was stated by the European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn.
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--26-11-2014-- |
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Sanctions Make ExxonMobil Search For New Deposits
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The sanctions of the West against Russia forced the US oil company ExxonMobil to start looking for alternative deposits to use the “West Alpha” drilling platform, which participated in the exploration of the Kara Sea shelf.
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--23-11-2014-- |
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Biden Threatened Russia With Further Isolation
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The US Vice President Joseph Biden warned Russia against non-compliance with Minsk agreements. According to his words, the US will continue to increase pressure on Russia if it continues its policy regarding the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
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--22-11-2014-- |
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More Countries Join Sanctions Against Russia
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The countries - candidates for EU membership joined the sanctions against Russia previously adopted by Brussels.
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--17-10-2014-- |
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Buzz Barometer: Sanctions Regime Debated by Global Press
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The Western sanctions against Russia continue to be the talk of the town even despite de-escalation in the east of Ukraine after the signing of the ceasefire agreement.
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--06-10-2014-- |
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Buzz Barometer: Russia's Oil Industry Stymied by Sanctions
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Despite Moscow’s shrugging off Western sanctions as ‘foolishness’, there’s growing evidence that the restrictions imposed over Russia’s alleged role in the Ukraine crisis may be working, at least in terms of bad publicity.
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--05-10-2014-- |
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Top 3 Most Absurd Sanction-Defying Proposals
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Russia-IC looks at the most ridiculous steps suggested by Russian policymakers as a response to Western sanctions, including a ban on iPhone 6.
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--27-09-2014-- |
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Japan Postponed the Introduction of New Sanctions against Russia
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The government of Japan plans to wait and observe the actions of Moscow in relation to the Ukrainian crisis. The extension of sanctions, if it comes into force, will apply only to the ban on the issuance of visas and the freezing of assets of Russian officials.
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--21-09-2014-- |
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Buzz Barometer: Inside Russia
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Russia-IC has been reporting on the international media response to the events in Russia. Now we want to give you a sense of what the Russian press and TV stations tell the audiences here.
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--18-09-2014-- |
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EU's Further Economic Sanctions on Russia
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The EU has adopted new sectoral sanctions against Russia that will enter into force on 12 September. Alarmed by the gravity of the situation in Eastern Ukraine, the Council decided to step up the measures adopted on 31 July against Russia.
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--11-09-2014-- |
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New Anti-Russian Sanctions may be Approved
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A new package of anti-Russian sanctions may be approved by the authorities of the European Union on September 5, 2014, as the newly elected head of the pan-European diplomacy Federica Mogherini told to the MEPs.
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--04-09-2014-- |
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The EU and NATO against Russia: how the West will Respond to Moscow. The Plans of NATO: Ensuring Operational Readiness
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As for the NATO summit to be held on September 4-5, its major result may be the decision on formation of new quick reaction troops at least 10 thousand strong and the increase of military presence near the Russian border. According to the NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the alliance should become more “flexible and quick” in order to “resist all kinds of threats”.
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--03-09-2014-- |
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The EU and NATO against Russia: how the West will Respond to Moscow. The EU Plans: New Sanctions
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The conflict in the south-east of Ukraine and the Russia's role in these events are still one of the main foreign policy issues for the countries of the West. The economic ways to stop Russia's interference in the conflict were discussed on August 30 at a meeting of the EU summit in Brussels, and on September 4-5 the Ukrainian events will be one of the main issues of the NATO summit to be held in the Welsh Newport. The possibility of introducing new economic sanctions against Russia was discussed in Brussels.
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--03-09-2014-- |
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One-year Ban On Imports Of Foodstuff May Be Revised
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The decree banning imports of certain kinds of agricultural products from the countries that joined the sanctions against Russia, has already entered into force. However, in accordance with the document, one-year ban on imports may be revised on the proposal of the government if the situation with the sanctions changes.
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--19-08-2014-- |
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The 2014 August Sanctions War
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August is regarded as the disaster month in Russia, and if you look at the timeline starting from the 1998 financial crisis when the country defaulted on its debt, you’d know why.
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--18-08-2014-- |
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The EU Countries Disagree On The Issue Of Toughening Sanctions Against Russia
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The EU countries still disagree on the need for stiffening sanctions against Russia, despite the pressure of a number of Western countries after the crash of the Malaysian airliner in Eastern Ukraine on July 17.
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--21-07-2014-- |
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The USA Sanctions Against Rosneft May Influence The Plans For Its Privatization
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The USA sanctions against “Rosneft” may influence the plans for its privatization. This was reported by the Russian Minister of Economic Development Aleksei Ulyukayev. The issue of sanctions will be raised in the WTO.
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--20-07-2014-- |
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Rosneft Conducts Legal Analysis Of Sanctions
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Operating cash flow of “Rosneft” allows the company to continue the implementation of current projects under the sectoral sanctions of the USA.
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--19-07-2014-- |
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Media Buzz: Hot Russian-Chinese Gas Deal
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The world media outlets offer their guesswork of the price behind the largest ever natural gas contract struck between Moscow and Beijing in Shanghai. But they all agree the venture has made Russia stronger and less vulnerable in case of sanctions.
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--24-05-2014-- |
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American IT Companies Have Joined The Sanctions Against Russia
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Microsoft, Oracle, Symantec and HP joined the U.S. sanctions against Russian companies.
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--09-05-2014-- |
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EU Expands Sanction List
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The EU has extended its list of Russian and Ukrainian officials that are subject to asset freezes and travel bans. According to the EU’s Official Journal, restrictive measures are being implemented in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
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--03-05-2014-- |
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US May Rely on Indirect Sanctions to Cause Russian Markets Collapse
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US has warned mutual fund and hedge fund managers of possible further sanctions against Russia. Washington, however, has denied any personal penalties against the Kremlin.
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--18-04-2014-- |
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Media Buzz: Will US Sanctions Over Crimea Work?
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Russia-IC has put together a digest of the most interesting pieces on the impact of the US action following Moscow's decision to incorporate Crimea into Russia.
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--23-03-2014-- |
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US Expands Sanctions List
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US President Barack Obama has introduced new sanctions targeting businessmen and officials with close ties to the Kremlin. Click here to find out the names.
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--20-03-2014-- |
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EU Discloses Crimea Sanction List
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Check out the list of Russian and Crimean officials targeted by the EU sanctions.
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--18-03-2014-- |