Russia and the United States have held several rounds of expert meetings to normalize the work of diplomatic missions, head of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of the North Atlantic Alexander Gusarov said.
The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro with a sweeping blockade targeting illicit oil shipments.
Syria’s foreign ministry on Friday welcomed the permanent ending by the U.S. of the so-called Caesar sanctions, paving the way for the return of investment to the war-ravaged nation.
The U.S. Congress voted to permanently repeal sanctions imposed on Syria during the rule of Bashar Assad.
The USA has sent a letter to Uzbekistan regarding the future of Lukoil's Russian assets in the country.
Washington has issued a license for transactions for the sale of Lukoil's foreign assets until January 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) reported.
The U.S. government is backing Iraq's plan to transfer Lukoil PJSC's stake in the West Qurna 2 oil field to a U.S. company.
The United States has imposed sanctions against five Russian citizens and seven companies allegedly associated with them under the pretext of combating cybercrime, according to relevant data on the website of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
U.S. President Donald Trump is willing to sign a bill tightening sanctions against Russia as long as he retains ultimate decision-making authority over any such measures, Reuters reported citing a senior White House official.
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed the readiness to support a Congress bill imposing sanctions on countries doing business with Russia. …
The United States has decided to exempt the Karachaganak field development project, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) and Tengizchevroil from sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, according to General License No. 124B released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban intends to appeal to the European Court of Justice over the European Union's plans to phase out gas imports from Russia by the end of 2027.
Russia's second-largest energy company Lukoil has filed for an extension to the U.S. Treasury's deadline which prohibits transactions with the Russian …
The UЫ Treasury Department has announced a partial easing of sanctions targeting Syria. The day before, the Syrian Arab Republic's interim president and the interior minister were removed from the US sanctions list.
Kazakh Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov met with US Treasury official Bradley Smith in Washington to address sanctions-related economic challenges.
President Donald Trump has indicated willingness to consider Iran's request for sanctions relief while maintaining existing restrictions for another year.
U.S. President Donald Trump did not specify whether Washington will make an exception for Budapest from its anti-Russian sanctions.
Hungary is going to seek waivers from U.S. sanctions imposed on Russian companies that disrupt Russian oil and gas supplies to Central European countries, head of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Office Gergely Gulyas said.
Russia's oil producer Lukoil said on Monday it would sell its international assets, the company's press service said.
New U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia complicate the reinstatement of Russian-U.S. ties relations, but it should not be a reason for abandoning relations, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
