Trump Extends Sanctions on Russia
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, will extend the emergency regime for one year, providing a number of sanctions against Russia. The notice signed by President Trump on…
Central Bank of Russia assessed the impact of recent sanctions
The Central Bank of Russia has assessed the impact of recent sanctions The Central Bank of Russia, in its commentary on its medium-term macroeconomic forecast published on February 26, said:…
EU Court of Justice rejected the request to lift sanctions against the wife of billionaire Melnichenko
The Court of the European Union rejected the request to lift sanctions against the wife of billionaire Melnichenko On February 26, the European Court of Justice rejected lifting EU sanctions…
Canada imposes sanctions on Russian officials and propagandists
Canada has imposed sanctions on 33 individuals and 44 legal entities from Russia. According to the Canadian government's website, the sanctions list was updated on February 21. This was probably…
EU adopts its 16th package of sanctions against Russia
The European Union has adopted the 16th package of sanctions against Russia. 48 individuals and 35 organizations have been sanctioned. In addition, the EU Council has established two new criteria…
The largest Russian pipe manufacturer wants to bankrupt entities associated with the PSI Group
The largest Russian pipe manufacturer, PJSC Pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK), has officially announced its intention to file lawsuits declaring the Russian companies PSI LLC, Orekhsoft LLC and Progress LLC bankrupt.…
US sanctions Rwanda’s minister
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on James Kabarebe, Rwanda's Minister of State for Regional Integration and Lawrence Kanyuka Kingston, a…
Deripaska sues online media over a publication regarding circumventing sanctions
Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska has filed a lawsuit with a court to protect his honour, dignity and business reputation from The Insider, a Latvian-registered media outlet. The businessman has demanded…
Canada imposes sanctions on entities linked to the Russian Volga-Dnepr
On February 14, the Government of Canada imposed sanctions on two subsidiaries of the Russian airline Volga-Dnepr: Volga-Dnepr Airlines (Ireland) Limited and Volga-Dnepr Logistics B.V Volga-Dnepr is one of the…
Will the European Union lift sanctions against Russia if Trump does so?
The European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Valdis Dombrovskis, answered a journalist's question about whether the EU would ease sanctions if US President Donald Trump did so. According to the…