US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil Published 18 Apr, 2026 02:42pm It prolongs an earlier easing of sanctions that expired on April 11
Oil prices rise as investors balance sanctions risks Published 12 Nov, 2025 06:02am NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Tuesday on the impact of the latest US sanctions on Russian oil and optimism that the ...
EU adopts new round of sanctions on Russia Published 18 Dec, 2023 11:13pm BRUSSELS: The European Union on Monday adopted a new package of sanctions on Russia that include an import ban on...
Britain targets Russian gold, oil sectors in new sanctions Published 08 Nov, 2023 04:33pm LONDON: Britain on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 29 individuals and entities in Russia’s gold and oil sectors, as...
Zelenskiy says there will be more Ukrainian actions against the Russian 'terrorist state' Published 27 Sep, 2023 12:09am Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that sanctions on Russia were not sufficient to halt its...
Turkey prohibited re-export of sanctioned goods to Russia Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am WASHINGTON: Turkey has agreed to stop the transit of sanctioned western goods to Russia after pressure from the G7, ...
US official says coalition can communicate effectively with China on Russia sanctions Published 07 Apr, 2023 11:21pm WASHINGTON: A senior U.S. Treasury Department official said on Friday that the coalition of partners that has ...
US to impose 'sweeping' sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war: White House Published 24 Feb, 2023 12:29am WASHINGTON: The United States will announce "sweeping" new economic sanctions against Russia and more support for...
Russian oil output, exports stable despite sanctions Published 01 Feb, 2023 08:26pm MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that the situation with oil output and...
Iran, Russia link banking systems amid Western sanction Published 30 Jan, 2023 04:41pm DUBAI: Iran and Russia have connected their interbank communication and transfer systems to help boost trade and...
Top US Treasury official to warn UAE, Turkey over sanctions evasion Updated 28 Jan, 2023 12:51pm WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department’s top sanctions official on a trip to Turkey and the Middle East next week...
Russian assets frozen in Hungary hit $925mn in November: report Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:08pm BUDAPEST: Russian assets frozen by Hungary’s government, which has repeatedly stalled EU sanctions against Moscow,...
Russian assets worth 19bn euros frozen in EU over Ukraine war Published 09 Dec, 2022 10:39pm BRUSSELS: EU countries, led by Belgium and Luxembourg, have frozen 18.9 billion euros of assets belonging to Russian...
EU edges towards more sanctions on Russia Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:59pm BRUSSELS: European Union countries on Friday edged towards agreeing what would be the bloc’s eighth round of...
US’s Russia sanctions architect Singh departs as Ukraine war drags on Published 25 Jun, 2022 05:24pm WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will have a new “sherpa” on his trip to Germany next week – a former BlackRock...
Sanctions-hit Russia stockpiling grain Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am MOSCOW: Russia, one of the world’s top grain producers, is using export disruptions caused by sanctions to boost...
EU may clinch summit deal to embargo Russian oil shipments Published 27 May, 2022 08:06pm BRUSSELS: EU countries scrambled on Friday to reach a deal that would embargo seaborne deliveries of Russian oil but...
Brussels says about $24bn of Russian central bank assets frozen in EU, less than expected Published 25 May, 2022 08:15pm BRUSSELS: European Union states have reported the freezing of about 23 billion euros ($24.5 billion) of assets of...
Rouble jumps to around 2-year high vs dollar, euro as EU ups sanctions Published 04 May, 2022 09:05pm The Russian rouble jumped on Wednesday to around a two-year high against both the dollar and the euro, retaining the...
Biden says talking with G7 leaders this week about further potential sanctions on Russia Published 04 May, 2022 08:56pm WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he would speak with other leaders from the Group of Seven...
Putin advisers ‘too afraid to tell him the truth’ on Ukraine: US official Published 30 Mar, 2022 09:03pm WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin was misled by advisers who were too scared to tell him how poorly the...
Russia will not supply gas to Europe for free, Kremlin says Published 28 Mar, 2022 06:13pm Russia is working out methods for accepting payments for its gas exports in roubles and it will take decisions in...
Global regulators monitor crypto use in Ukraine war Published 21 Mar, 2022 05:15pm LONDON: Global financial regulators are closely scrutinising the use of cryptoassets during the war in Ukraine after...
UK announces 350 new sanctions listings on Russia Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:56pm LONDON: The British government said on Tuesday it had added 350 new listings under its Russia sanctions regime and...
Economic challenges: flawed approach? Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:43am EDITORIAL: Jake Sullivan, the United States National Security Advisor, warned Beijing that it would “absolutely”...
Moscow threatens Western companies with arrests, seizures: report Published 14 Mar, 2022 12:56pm NEW YORK: Russian authorities, facing potential economic calamity as Western sanctions take hold, have threatened...
US yields holds above 2pc on Fed rate hike view Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:22am NEW YORK: The benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield edged higher on Friday, with expectations largely set that the...
Russian default no longer ‘improbable’, but no trigger for financial crisis: IMF Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:22am WASHINGTON: Russia may default on its debts in the wake of unprecedented sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine, but...
Country needs an ‘energy emergency’ Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am EDITORIAL: The US-led West is placing sanctions on Russia. These have global repercussions in terms of energy ...
IMF says war to lower global growth forecast Updated 12 Mar, 2022 09:47am WASHINGTON: The war in Ukraine and massive sanctions against Russia have triggered a contraction in global trade,...