Sakhalin Region Governor Valery Limarenko called the publication of the presidential decree that paved the way for ExxonMobil to return to Sakhalin-1 a "breakthrough." He believes the Americans' withdrawal from the project was a mistake. Interview, Valery Limarenko (Video: RBC TV Channel) Video The Sakhalin-1 project is beneficial for the United States and for ExxonMobil in particular, so the comp...
The captain and owner of the sailing vessel "Shtandart" attempted to challenge EU sanctions to gain entry to European ports, but were denied. Several cases of vessels being denied entry to EU ports were reported last year.The General Court of the European Union has refused to accept the claim filed by the captain and owner of the sailing frigate Shtandart (a replica of a historic frigate from the ...
The US is calling on Europe to follow suit with tariffs on India. Washington has pointed out that Indian businesses are major buyers of Russian oil . Moscow considers the sanctions illegal.The United States has called on European countries to impose sanctions on India similar to those imposed by the United States, including a complete halt to oil and gas supplies, Axios and India Today reported, c...
AlexanderVucic and Vladimir Putin Serbia will continue to maintain neutrality towards Russia; it is the only European country that has not imposed sanctions against Russia, the Serbian President stated.Aleksandar Vučić at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, RIA Novosti reports. "Today, we are the only European country that has not imposed any sanctions against the Russian F...
President of Serbia AlexanderVucic said after meeting with Putin in Beijing that they had agreed to jointly resolve the issue of US sanctions against the Petroleum Industry of Serbia, almost half of which is owned by Gazprom Neft.Aleksandar Vucic Following a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced that they had agreed to jointly addres...
Officials expect they may not have enough fuel to keep Anchorage fully lit in the coming years. Cook Inlet gas reserves continue to decline, and many drilling companies have already abandoned Anchorage, Alaska.The US state of Alaska is on the brink of a gas crisis, and its largest city, Anchorage, could be left without electricity in the coming years as gas reserves in Cook Inlet are depleted, The...
Brazil has begun the process of introducing retaliatory measures against the United States over 50% tariffs on its steel exports . The decision was approved by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Globo reports. The basis for this action is the Economic Reciprocity Act , which allows Brazil to respond to unilateral trade restrictions imposed by other countries. The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Af...
The EU is discussing tougher measures within the 19th package, including targeted sanctions against suspected participants in the shadow fleet "ecosystem." Separately, the EC is discussing the use of frozen Russian assets.EU countries are discussing tougher measures in the upcoming 19th sanctions package against Russia following the attack on Kyiv on the night of August 28, Euractiv reports, citin...
LetterOne froze approximately $300 million in dividends it was unable to pay to Aven and Fridman due to sanctions. Mikhail FridmanInvestment group LetterOne has deferred approximately $300 million in unpaid dividends after Western sanctions prevented it from paying them to Russian bankers Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven, the Financial Times (FT) reported. LetterOne, whose assets include retailer Hol...
The UK's sanctions against companies from Kyrgyzstan deserve condemnation and are aimed at undermining the settlement in Ukraine , said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova . According to the diplomat, London has decided to "take on our partners in the CIS space." "The British authorities are not embarrassed by the fact that with their illegitimate actions they are creating artifi...
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The EU-3's decision to launch a mechanism to restore sanctions against Iran has no legal force, Polyansky said. He warned that a return to anti-Iranian restrictions could complicate international cooperation Dmitry PolyanskyRussia is disappointed with the decision of the EU-3 countries – Great Britain , Germany and France – to use a mechanism that restores all sanctions against Iran, said Dmitry P...
Evgeniya GutsulCanada has imposed sanctions against 16 Moldovan politicians and two opposition blocs, the country's Foreign Ministry reported. The restrictive measures were imposed due to "Russia's interference in Moldova's affairs" ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. Russian authorities have repeatedly emphasized that Moscow has not interfered, nor does it interfere, in the internal af...
The Serbian company was threatened with sanctions because of its large Russian stake: more than half of NIS shares are owned by Gazprom Neft and Gazprom. But for the sixth time, the restrictions were postponedThe United States has postponed the introduction of sanctions against Serbian oil company NIS until September 26, for the sixth time in a row, the republic's Minister of Mining and Energy Dub...
Friedrich Merz believes that "even greater pressure will be needed" if Moscow does not agree to a meeting between Putin and Zelensky. He added that the European Union is "developing further sanctions."German Chancellor Friedrich Merz threatened to tighten sanctions against Russia if a meeting between Russian and Ukrainian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy does not take place soon. ...
Каха Каладзе Западные страны пытались шантажировать правительство Грузии и обещали поставить стране оружие, чтобы она согласилась открыть «второй фронт» против России, заявил мэр Тбилиси и генеральный секретарь правящей партии «Грузинская мечта» Каха Каладзе. Его слова передает IPN.GE. «В офисе премьер-министра звучали угрозы, шантаж и оскорбления, его призывали открыть в стране второй фронт. Звуч...
Trump stated that the sanctions the US is considering could affect not only Russia but also Ukraine. The American leader noted that "it takes two to tango," so a meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy is necessary. The United States may impose sanctions and tariffs not only on Russia but also on Ukraine, US President Donald Trump stated. He noted that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy "is not i...
If there is no peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, "serious measures" will follow, Trump said, emphasizing that the issue is the economy and the United States does not want to "get involved in a world war." Donald Trump holds a cabinet meeting at the White House, Washington, USA.US President Donald Trump stated at a White House cabinet meeting that he is considering "very serious" measures in t...
Rzeczpospolita sources reported that it could be a "larger number" of the 1,300 people Trump spoke about after his conversation with Lukashenko. Minsk expects restrictions on Belavia and Belaruskali to be lifted Alexander Lukashenko The Belarusian authorities continue negotiations with American diplomats on the release of prisoners by Minsk, who could then be taken to one of the EU countries, Rzec...
Лидеры ЕС в случае безрезультатных переговоров хотят добиться жестких санкций против России, пишет Politico Европейские лидеры не верят, что Россия серьезно настроена на мирное соглашения, поэтому их стратегия заключается в том, чтобы «восхвалять» американского президента Дональда Трампа, пока он не придет к такому же выводу, сообщает Politico. Как пишет издание, основной целью Европы является доб...
The sanctions include Leonid Shumakov, the head of the A7A5 project for a ruble-pegged stablecoin, the Grinex crypto exchange, the Kyrgyz Kapital Bank and its chairman of the boardThe UK has expanded its sanctions list by eight items as part of restrictions against Russia, according to data on the government website. Three individuals and five organizations were affected by the measures. Among the...
The sanctions list includes the former British Deputy Foreign Secretary , the head of the London police counter-terrorism department and seven journalists, Denis MacShane.The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced retaliatory sanctions against 21 British citizens, who have been barred from entering the country. This information was published on the ministry's website. "A decision has been m...
ICC members are complicit in the arrest, detention, or prosecution of US and Israeli citizens "without the consent of those countries," the State Department stated. Sanctions were imposed on deputies of Prosecutor Karim Khan, who issued the arrest warrant for Netanyahu. The International Criminal Court The United States has imposed sanctions on four more International Criminal Court officials, the...
EU leaders want tough sanctions against Russia if negotiations fail, Politico writesEuropean leaders don't believe Russia is serious about a peace deal, so their strategy is to "praise" US President Donald Trump until he comes to the same conclusion, Politico reports. As the newspaper writes, Europe's main goal is to achieve tough economic sanctions against Russia if peace talks fail to produce re...
Ukrainian sanctions target individuals and companies involved in the production of UAVs using artificial intelligence, and their suppliers from Belarus and China . The Lancet loitering munitionUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree imposing sanctions against Russian, Chinese, and Belarusian companies, as well as Russian individuals, involved in drone production, according to the h...
The Russian delegation's planes in Alaska had to be paid for in cash due to sanctions preventing Russians from using the American banking system. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed this in an interview with NBC News. The video was published on the channel's YouTube account. "You know, when the Russians landed in Alaska, they were trying to refuel. They had to offer cash payment for refueli...