Bessent urges Europe to join possible sanctions against Russia
The United States will urge its European allies to follow the example of Washington if it sets 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers, U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent said.

The United States will urge its European allies to follow the example of Washington if it sets 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers, U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent said.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects "a flurry" of deals ahead of the July 9 deadline and wanted to keep up pressure on trading partners.
The US Treasury Department has signed two new orders on anti-Iranian sanctions. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the new sanctions would impact Iran's "shadow fleet".
A conflict occurred between Elon Musk and the US Treasury Secretary. According to media reports, it happened in the White House last month.
Delegations of the US and Chinese governments will hold trade talks in London. Donald Trump noted that the USA has made significant progress in the agreement with China.
The US Treasury Secretary has assured that default does not threaten the USA. Plans include another increase in the national debt ceiling, eliminating the need to declare default.
The US authorities have imposed sanctions on four more Russian companies, including regional gas companies. The sanctions have also affected companies from North Korea.
The United States expanded the list of sanctions against Russia
The US has once again updated the anti-Russian sanctions list. The restrictions affected several aircraft, as well as the head of one of the domestic airlines.
The United States and its allies have updated measures of ensuring compliance with the price cap for Russian oil, the U.S. Treasury Department …
New entities have been added to the US sanctions list against the Russian Federation
Washington expanded the anti-Russian sanctions list: over 100 entities and 20 individuals were included to it
The US Treasury has expanded the list of sanctions against Russia
The US may impose restrictions on Ankara because of Russia. Turkey may become the subject of sanctions for trade cooperation with Moscow, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Brian Nelson said. Speaking in Istanbul, …
Brian Nelson will arrive in Ankara, Istanbul, and Abu Dhabi to threaten local companies with closing the US market in connection with Russia. The US State Department has scheduled US Treasury Secretary Brian …
In December 2019, Russia cut the volume of investments in U.S. government securities by $1.5 mln to $9.974 bln compared to November, the U.S. Treasury said on Wednesday. Long-term bonds accounted for $4.27 bln, short-term - $5.7 …
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added one company and eight individuals to its blacklist of sanctions over Crimea’s reunification with Russia. OFAC blacklisted Grand Service …
The U.S. Treasury Department on Oct. 25 said it has established a new "mechanism" to ensure that financial transactions and commercial exports to Iran involving humanitarian aid are not siphoned off to support Iranian weapons programs …
Russia raised investment in U.S. treasury bonds by $826 million to $9.327 billion in August, according to the data of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Of the total, $6.259 billion are long-term bonds and $3.068 billion are …
Russia’s ownership of U.S. long and short-term securities dropped in January from $13.216 billion to $13.18 billion compared to the previous month, Treasury Department data revealed. At the beginning of 2018 Russia owned $96.89 …