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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov called the new U.S. sanctions against Nord Stream 2 a manifestation of hostile takeover competition. At the same time, the Kremlin is not inclined to associate the introduction of these restrictions with …
The U.S. Treasury Department said it imposed sanctions on six Russian nationals and two Russian legal entities. "Today’s action targets eight individuals and seven entities directly involved in furthering [Russian …
The United States is considering imposing sanctions on seven Belarusians it believes were involved in falsifying the results of the Aug. 9 election and in violence against peaceful protesters, a senior State Department official said. …
Moscow considers the United States’ decision to add two research institutes of the Russian Defense Ministry and the State Research Institute of Organic Chemistry and Technology to its blacklist to be groundless and will ask for …
The United States has no right to demand the return of sanctions against Iran because it exited the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the European Union’s foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell said. "The U.S. …
The United States blacklisted senior Syrian government officials and leaders of several Syrian military units as Washington continues to impose sanctions aimed at cutting off funds for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government. …
Washington’s potential sanctions against Russia and China if obstacles are created for restoring U.S. restrictions against Iran should be considered as illegal because the U.S. has withdrawn from the Iranian nuclear deal and stripped itself …
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Russia and China not to disregard the reimposition of all United Nations sanctions on Iran, which President Donald Trump has directed him to trigger at the U.N. Security Council in New York on …
White House national security adviser Robert O'Brien said that Washington put so many sanctions on Russia, there's almost nothing left to sanction "As I've said, and as the president's made very clear, …
The United States would consider the possibility of introducing sanctions against Belarus due to the current events in the republic, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. "Oh, I’m sure we’ll look at each of …
EU Ambassador to Russia Markus Ederer said that the European Union is developing a communiqué on measures to strengthen the financial and economic sovereignty of the EU, where response will be given to US sanctions on Nord Stream 2. …
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office Niels Annen commented on the threat of the U.S. senators against Faehrhafen Sassnitz GmbH, which operates Germany's Mukran Port, which is a key staging post for ships involved in the …
Three U.S. senators have issued a dire warning to operators of a small German port, threatening them with “crushing” sanctions for allegedly providing supplies to Russian vessels involved in a pipeline project the United States …
The Austrian energy company OMV has called for a political response to the latest U.S. threat of sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 project. The dispute around the natural gas pipeline is about the extent to which Europe will defend …
The German Eastern Business Association (OAOEV) calls for retaliatory measures in connection with the US plans to toughen sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project with Russia, OAOEV chief Michael Harms said in an interview with Funke …
China said on Friday it will impose reciprocal measures in response to U.S. sanctions on Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim minority. "The U.S. actions seriously interfere in China's …
Beijing said it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals with “egregious conduct” on Hong Kong-related issues, mirroring U.S. sanctions against unnamed Chinese officials deemed responsible for curbing freedoms in the city. …
Germany is considering countermeasures against the United States should the latter deliver on its promise to slap new sanctions on the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 project to block the gas pipeline’s completion, Bloomberg reported, citing …
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that U.S. sanctions would not affect cooperation between Moscow and Damascus, including military - in the fight against terrorism in Syria. He stressed that Moscow considers these …
Analysts say 'far-reaching' US legislation will hit civilians hard
