Following sanctions against Russia won’t be last, Sholtz says
Another package of anti-Russian sanctions will not be the last, Scholz announced
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EU hits two Iran ministers in new sanctions
The European Union imposed asset freezes and visa bans on Iran's education and culture ministers on Monday, in a fifth round of sanctions against Tehran over its crackdown on demonstrators. The new measures targeted 32 individuals …
New anti-Russian sanctions won't be approved on February 20
EU Foreign Ministers are going to discuss the 10th package of sanctions against Russia at a meeting in Brussels on February 20, a source in the EU foreign policy service said. According to the source, the intention is to introduce this …
Sanctions against Russia hit the ceiling
European Commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevičius said that the anti-Russian sanctions have reached their "ceiling". "I said it long ago that the sanctions have reached their ceiling, and no innovations are …
EU to refrain from fast gas price cap
The European Union will refrain from immediate gas-price caps amid political divisions and concerns over security of supply, Bloomberg reported. The European Commission plans Tuesday to propose measures to avoid extreme price …
EU agrees on price cap for Russian oil
The European Union approved a fresh package of sanctions against Russia that includes a price cap on oil sales, the European Commission reported. The package agreed today introduces into the EU legislation the basis to put in place …
EU prolongs individual sanctions against Russia for 6 months
The EU extended personal sanctions against 1,206 Russian citizens and 108 Russian companies for six more months, the European Council said in a statement published Wednesday. "The Council decided today to prolong the duration of …
EU slaps sanctions on Yanukovych and his son
The EU member states imposed sanctions Thursday on Ukraine’s former president Viktor Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr for their alleged role in threatening Ukraine’s security. In a statement, the European Council said the …
Marine Le Pen: EU sanctions hit Europe more than Russia
The sanctions imposed by the European Union against Russia have hurt rather Europe itself, French parliamentarian Marine Le Pen told a news conference in Paris on Tuesday. "These sanctions have only made the population of European …
EU to lift sanctions on Russian banks
The EU plans to lift some of the sanctions on Russian banks to facilitate the export of food and fertilizers, Reuters reports. It is noted that sanctions can be lifted from banks VTB, PSB, VEB, Sovcombank, Novikombank, as well as …
CFO of Siemens Healthineers speaks on why company not to leave Russia
The German manufacturer of medical equipment Siemens Healthineers continues its activities in Russia in accordance with previous agreements and is not going to leave the Russian Federation, Jochen Schmitz, the company's financial director, …
EU to consider possibility of imposing ban on gold imports from Russia
The European Union is ready to explore the possibility of imposing a ban on the import of Russian gold, but it is important that sanctions do not harm the EU economy. This was announced on Sunday by European Council President Charles Michel …
EC head speaks on future anti-Russian sanctions' aim
The European Union continues to consider the Russian banking and energy sectors for the possibility of imposing sanctions, said the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in an interview with the German newspaper Bild am …
EU comments on new possible sanctions against Russia
The EU's work on new potential sanctions against Russia is progressing "very well," EU Foreign Service spokesman Peter Stano said, RIA Novosti reports. “Work is ongoing and very well advanced to prepare containment …
