Американские санкции

U.S. sanctions are an instrument of United States foreign policy designed to target other countries, organizations, or individuals in response to certain actions or policies that are not in the interests of the United States. These sanctions may include trade restrictions, financial restrictions, asset freezes, and other economic and political measures. U.S. sanctions are often used in response to human rights violations, nuclear or military programs, terrorism, aggressive actions against other countries, or other forms of unfriendly activity. However, sanctions have also been criticized for their impact on ordinary citizens, geopolitical tensions, and ability to achieve their goals.

  • How many Russians were vaccinated. The latest about the pandemic on September 7
    How many Russians were vaccinated, in Moscow, an institute involved in the work on vaccines was robbed. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 6, 11:18 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +17856 (per day) 7 million Infected 0 +790 (per day) 187.9 thousand Died +1463 (per day) 1.6 million Infected ......
  • Experts called the share of secondary US sanctions for cooperation with Russia The US prefers to impose secondary sanctions
    against the weak economies of Iran and North Korea. Despite tough White House rhetoric, Washington rarely enforces restrictions on foreign firms for doing business with Russia. Only 5% of all secondary US sanctions against foreign legal entities and individuals were imposed for violation of anti-Russian restrictions. Such an assessment was given in their report by experts from the Center for a New...
  • Congress did not approve the suspension of sanctions against Nord Stream 2
    Appropriations Committee approved an amendment that prohibits Biden from lifting sanctionsagainst the gas pipeline in fiscal year 2022. For it to come into force, it must be approved by both houses of Congress and signed by the president. The US House Appropriations Committee has approved an amendment that prevents President Joe Biden from suspending sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 gas pipelin...
  • Moody's saw the risk of restricting Russia's access to Visa and MasterCard
    The agency said that US sanctionsmay lead to the disconnection of Russia from payment systems, although he considers such decisions unlikely. Disconnection from Visa and MasterCard in April was not ruled out in the Kremlin Moody's, which on June 4 confirmed Russia's long-term sovereign rating at Baa3 with a stable outlook, saw the risks of restricting the country's access to international payment ...
  • US explains sanctions against Bulgarian oligarch by ties with Russia
    Vasil Bozhkov is considered the richest businessman in Bulgaria. Now he is in the UAE, where he fled after a series of charges against Sophia. Bulgarian oligarch Vasil Bozhkov, who fell under US sanctions , tried to organize a channel of Russian influence on Bulgarian officials. It is reported by the US Treasury . According to the department, the businessman gave bribes to Bulgarian officials. Amo...
  • The media reported on the US decision to impose sanctions against Akademik Chersky.
    It is also planned to impose sanctions against three more ships and four companies associated with the construction of Nord Stream-2. However, as expected, the USwaived sanctions against the project construction operator and its head The United States may impose sanctions against four Russian ships and four companies associated with the construction of Nord Stream 2. This is stated in the report o...
  • The media reported on US plans for a "frank conversation" with Russia
    "Frank conversation" between the US and Russia is scheduled for the near future, said a senior official in the US administration. Earlier, Moscow imposed retaliatory sanctionsagainst Washington and promised to take other measures The United States will have a "frank conversation" with Russia about its response to US sanctions. About this, as reported by "RIA Novosti", said a senior official of the...
  • The Kremlin recalled the principle of reciprocity in matters of sanctions
    Dmitry Peskov The final decision on how to respond to the new US anti-Russian sanctions will be made by Russian President Vladimir Putin . This was stated by the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov, RBC correspondent reports. “The principle of reciprocity in such matters has not been canceled. Once again I will say that everything will depend on the decision that the head of state ...
  • The Ministry of Industry and Trade spoke about the strategy in response to US sanctions
    Western sanctions were applied against the USSR, without hindering its development; New US sanctions against Russia will only accelerate the processes of import substitution in industries, RBC was told in the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The department is preparing new plans for the development of industries Oleg Bocharov The new US sanctions against Russia, which came into force on March 18, w...