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  • Biden and Johnson discuss 'unprecedented sanctions package' against Russia
    World leaders discuss online efforts to contain 'Russian aggression' and agree to impose new sanctionsagainst Moscow in the event of an escalation of the situation in Ukraine Joe Bidenand Boris Johnson (on screen) US President Joe Biden, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as well as the leaders of several European countries, the European Union and NATO discussed the development of the situation...
  • The United States reduced the term of the GAZ Group license due to the situation around Ukraine.
    If earlier permits were issued for a year, now the period has been reduced to 90 days. US authoritiesissue short-term licenses,allowing a sanctioned company to work with suppliers and contractors US Department of the Treasury in Washington The US Treasury has reduced the term of licenses for commercial vehicle manufacturer GAZ Group. Permits will be valid until April 27, 2......
  • Austrian Foreign Ministry explains exclusion of Nord Stream 2 from sanctions plans
    Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said that the introduction of restrictions against the project that has not yet been launched does not pose a threat to Russia. At the same time, he stated Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, speaking in Brussels, explained why he believes that sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will not be an effective deterrent against Russi...
  • Euractiv announced the refusal to disconnect Russia from SWIFT due to the position of Germany
    According to the publication's source,Germany insisted on refusing to disconnect Russia from SWIFT as part of the discussion by European countries of possible sanctions due to the situation in Ukraine The “opposition led by Germany”, as part of the discussion of possible sanctions against Russia, removed the issue of disconnecting the country from SWIFT from consideration. This is reported by the ...
  • Aggravation of the situation around Ukraine. The main thing
    Lavrov named the conditions for severing relations with the West, Lukashenko explained why hundreds of thousands of military personnel from Russia could be in Belarus.The main thing about the crisis around Ukraine and disputes between Russia and NATO - in the material of RBC Highlights for January 28 Russia does not want war, although it will not allow other states to violate its rights, Foreign M...
  • Spiegel learned about EU plans to expand sanctions for "Russification of Crimea"
    The initiative to expand the sanctions list belongs to Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania and Denmark. At the same time, Germany, Italy and Finland initially insisted on the analysis of the proposed amendments, The European Commission intends to expand the sanctions list against Russia, adopted as a reaction to the “annexation” of Crimea, by another five points. Spiegel reports this with reference to a ...
  • Кандидат в президенты Франции выступил за отмену санкции против России
    French Presidential Candidate Eric Zemmour Calls for Lifting Sanctions on RussiaFrench presidential candidate, journalist and writer Eric Zemmour, who founded the Reconquest (Reconquête) party, advocated the lifting of European sanctions against Russia. He stated this on the air of France 5 TV channel. “I think that France could show friendly signals towards Russia, for example, by lifting the san...
  • The Times learned of London's fears about Russia's gas supplies to Europe
    British officials believe that sanctionsagainst Russia over Ukraine will lead to a reduction in Russian gas supplies to Europe, which, in turn, willwill negatively affect prices. Officials in the UK government fear that possible Western sanctions against Russia over the situation around Ukraine will lead to a reduction in Russian gas supplies to Europe, reports The Times, citing sources. According...
  • Blinken explained the US refusal to impose preventive sanctions against Russia
    According to US Secretary of State, in which case they will lose their deterrent effect. Impose restrictions before the alleged Russian invasion, The United States will not impose sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation near the borders of Ukraine preventively, so that the restrictions do not lose their deterrent effect, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in an interview ...
  • London threatened Moscow with sanctions without invading Ukraine
    Earlier, the British Foreign Office announced Moscow's intentions to bring a leader loyal to it to power in Ukraine. Deputy Prime Minister of the country said, There will be "very serious consequences" for Russia if it attempts to install a "puppet regime" in Ukraine, British Deputy Prime Minister, Attorney General and Lord Chancellor Dominic Raab told Sky News. “We will support them [Ukraine] in ...
  • The Foreign Ministry called the threat of disconnection from SWIFT a frivolous
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation It is virtually impossible for Russia to be disconnected from the interbank system for transmitting information about SWIFT payments due to oil and gas supplies, Konstantin Gavrilov, head of the Russian delegation at the talks in Vienna on military security and arms control, said on the Izolenta Live YouTube channel. “It reminds me of this anim...
  • Telegraph learned of Britain's plans to support Russia's disconnection from SWIFT
    Prime Minister Boris Johnson also believes that sanctionsWest against Russia should not rule out restrictions on Nord Stream 2.Measures to be taken in the event of a Russian “invasion” of Ukraine The UK may support the "nuclear" scenario of Russia's disconnection from the SWIFT interbank payment information transfer system, writes The Telegraph. According to sources close to Prime Minister Boris J...
  • Lebedev compared the imposition of sanctions with the Order of Merit for the Fatherland
    Artemy Lebedev The introduction of personal sanctions by Ukraine can be equated with the award of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, I degree, designer Artemy Lebedev said on Instagram, against whom Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky imposed sanctions the day before . “I consider this a full-fledged replacement for the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 1st degree. It’s good that I live in ...
  • The United States questioned Russia's ability to shut off gas to Europe
    American Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield does not believe that Moscow can take this step in response to sanctions, as it would equally harm her The US does not believe that Russia can shut off gas to Europe in response to sanctions. This was stated by the American Permanent Representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield in an interview with the Rai 1 TV channel, her words are given ...
  • New draft sanctions against Russia presented in Congress
    The restrictions affect, in particular, the leadership of Russia, including President Vladimir Putin, banks, RDIF, public debt and the mining industry.This option echoes the initiative of Democratic Senator Robert Menendez. Congressman Gregory Meeks of the Democratic Party introduced another bill on sanctions against Russia in case of aggression against Ukraine. This document accompanies the draft...
  • Lebedev responded to Zelensky's sanctions with the phrase "I can sleep peacefully"
    00:00 Advertisement 00:00 00:00 / 00:00 You can skip ads through More VideoMore VideoMore Video Designer Artemy Lebedev said he can sleep peacefully after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky imposed sanctions against him . The designer wrote about this in Telegram. “Zaya, now I can sleep peacefully,” wrote Lebedev. According to Zelensky's decree, the sanctions include freezing assets and preven...
  • The Foreign Ministry said that relations between Russia and the United States have reached a critical point
    Relations between Russia and the United States, through the fault of Washington, have reached a dangerous point, a dialogue and steps are needed to ensure Moscow's security guarantees. This is stated in the responses of the Russian Foreign Ministry to media questions. “As for relations between Russia and the United States, which, through the fault of Washington, have approached a dangerous critica...
  • Is it possible to ban mining, the case of the deputy head of the Ministry of Transport. Highlights of the night
    Experts questioned the possibility of banning cryptocurrency mining in Russia, which is accused by Deputy Minister of Transport Vladimir Tokarev, Biden warned Russia,in Nizhny Novgorod, the "siloviki" took away the judge's wife - in the review of RBC Experts doubt the possibility of banning cryptocurrency mining in Russia Implementing the proposal to ban mining and circulation of cryptocurrencies ...
  • The United States imposed sanctions against Rada deputies for "harmful actions" of Russia
    Under the restrictions, including an associate of Viktor Medvedchuk,creator of opposition TV channels Taras Kozak The US Treasury Department has placed four Ukrainian politicians on the sanctions list "for Russia's harmful actions abroad," according to the department's website. Two current deputies of the Verkhovna Rada, members of the Opposition Platform - For Life (OPPL) faction Taras Kozak and ...
  • Washington linked sanctions against Ukrainian deputies to the case of Biden
    's sonand their roles in the Burisma scandal, which included Biden's son Joe Biden on the board(left) and Hunter Biden (right) The US Treasury has imposed sanctions against two current deputies of the Ukrainian Rada and two Ukrainian politicians because of their cooperation with the FSB, follows from a press release from the department. The new sanctions list included opposition MP Taras Kozak (Op...
  • The Kremlin saw the risk of civil war in Ukraine because of threats about SWIFT
    Tough statements about sanctions against Russia may be misunderstood in Kyiv and unleash again a civil war in the Donbass, the Kremlin believes.Such statements can instill "erroneous hopes in hotheads" in Kyiv Threats to disconnect Russia from the international interbank payment system SWIFT are dangerous, as they can lead to the resumption of the civil war in Ukraine from Kyiv. This was stated by...
  • Congressman proposes new sanctions and Putin's Responsibility Law
    Republican Jim Banks has prepared a new sanctions bill, according to which sanctionsit is proposed to introduce against high-ranking Russian officials and businessmen from Putin's entourage,as well as against family members of President Jim Banks US Republican Congressman Jim Banks developed a bill "On Putin's Responsibility", in which he proposed to impose sanctions against the President of Russi...
  • Axios learned about Zelensky's call for immediate US sanctions against Russia
    Zelensky urged US senators to impose sanctionsagainst Nord Stream 2 already now, without waiting for a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, Axios learned. In Kyiv they think Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told US senators who visited Kyiv this week that sanctions against Russia should be imposed now, and not wait for a possible “invasion” of Ukraine. This is reported by Axios, citing four...
  • Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine urged the West to impose sanctions against Russia
    Oleksiy Reznikov The US and Europe should impose sanctions on Russia before the invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said in an interview with the BBC. “It seems to me that the response to a hybrid attack could also be hybrid. I am sure that the United States and the United Kingdom, together with European partners, could do more for our defense,” Reznikov said. Accordin...
  • Biden warned Putin, the loss of pollock miners. Key overnight Potential Russian
    invasion of Ukraine will lead to "unprecedented " U.S. sanctions - in the RBC review Biden saw the consequences for the world and Russia in the event of an invasion of Ukraine If Russia invades Ukraine, this step will have serious consequences for the world, US President Joe Biden said at a press conference . According to him, if Russian President Vladimir Putin makes such a decision, it will be "...
  • Reuters learned about the plans of the White House to limit the export of chips to Russia
    The White House has warned chipmakers about new restrictions on exports to Russia in the event of its "attack" on Ukraine, Reuters reports citing sources. The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) sent a request to the White House National Security Council to see if it would be possible to expand export restrictions. In a telephone conversation, SNB spokesmen Peter Harell and Tarun Chhabra said...
  • FT assessed Russia's preparations for new US and EU sanctions Russia is sufficiently prepared for the consequences of possible sanctions, writes the Financial Times. The European Union, in turn, could not reduce dependence on Russian gas, oil
    and other raw materials Russia has prepared for the sanctions that Western countries promise to impose in the event of its "invasion" of Ukraine, writes the Financial Times. As the newspaper notes, Moscow was helped in this, in particular, by actions aimed at reducing dependence on the global financial system. The newspaper quoted Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as saying in an interview w...
  • FT appreciated Russia's preparations for new US and EU sanctions Russia is sufficiently prepared for the consequences of possible sanctions, writes the Financial Times. The European Union, in turn, could not reduce dependence on Russian gas, oil
    and other raw materials Russia has prepared for the sanctions that Western countries promise to impose in the event of its "invasion" of Ukraine, writes the Financial Times. As the newspaper notes, Moscow was helped in this, in particular, by actions aimed at reducing dependence on the global financial system. The newspaper quoted Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as saying in an interview w...
  • The WSJ has learned what the next US sanctions over Russia and Ukraine will be
    . Restrictions, which include an asset freeze, will be imposed against four "pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine", Washington will announce them on Thursday, January 20. USAuntil they want to introduce measures directly against Russia, writes WSJ The US is preparing financial sanctions against "pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine," according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing sources. Accordin...
  • Finance Ministry cancels public debt auctions amid market collapse
    The Ministry of Finance decided not to hold OFZ auctions due to market volatility.Russian stocks continue to fall due to geopolitical concerns View of the building of the Ministry of Finance The Ministry of Finance will not hold traditional federal loan bond (OFZ) auctions, which were scheduled for Wednesday, January 19. This is stated in the message of the Ministry of Finance. The decision was ma...