"Russia Sanctions"

Russia sanctions: Foreign military suppliers exporting equipment and parts to Russia are among dozens of individuals and groups sanctioned today to target those helping Putin’s war machine. Russian weapons manufacturers…

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announces new Russia Sanctions The U.S. Departments of State and the Treasury have this week imposed further sanctions on over 150 individuals and entities…

The European Council this week unanimously adopted a decision to add the violation of restrictive measures to the list of ‘EU crimes’ included in the Treaty on the Functioning of…

The EU has capitulated, and Russia is now permitted to transit sanctioned goods through European Union nations as long as it is done by rail, the European Commission confirmed on Wednesday.

The European Commission is proposing to add the violation of EU restrictive measures to the list of EU crimes.

The European Commission is proposing to add the violation of EU restrictive measures to the list of EU crimes. The Commission is also proposing new reinforced rules on asset recovery and confiscation, which will also contribute to the implementation of EU restrictive measures.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had supper with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday evening at the Carmelite Monastery in Buda castle, which is now the PM’s office, in Budapest, the BBC reports.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Joe Biden consulted on Monday night with the leaders of Germany, France and Italy to agree on a package of sanctions against Russia should Vladimir Putin launch his troops into Ukraine.

The EU has decided to prolong the sanctions targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine for a further six months until March 15th 2022.

EU leaders are expected to use a summit this week to call on China to “prevent attempts by Russia to circumvent or counter the effects of sanctions.” At the summit…