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Sanctions on Russia

The Russian economy, along with its officials, has been subjected to numerous sanctions imposed by the EU and the United States.

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Latvia mulls ban on manganese cargo to Russia

Latvia mulls ban on manganese cargo to Russia

An EU ban to supply Russia with manganese ore used in the arms industry could hurt Latvia more.
BusinessApril 15, 202403:55 min
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Russia sanctions over Ukraine war: Will EU measures work?

Russia sanctions over Ukraine war: Will EU measures work?

The EU added new names to its Russia sanctions list. But critics, including from Ukraine, are questioning their impact.
PoliticsFebruary 21, 2024
Candles and flowers near a black and white photograph of former Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny

Alexei Navalny's death: EU mulls fresh sanctions on Russia

Alexei Navalny's death: EU mulls fresh sanctions on Russia

The EU has vowed to hold Moscow accountable after the death of dissident Alexei Navalny.
PoliticsFebruary 19, 2024
RusOil, Made

Plenty of oil from Russia: Sanctions ineffective?

Plenty of oil from Russia: Sanctions ineffective?

The sanctions against Russia seem ineffective, at least as far as oil exports are concerned. Why?
ConflictsOctober 14, 202304:50 min
Long lines of trucks at a border crossing.

Kazakhstan: Small businesses profit from Russia sanctions

Kazakhstan: Small businesses profit from Russia sanctions

The sanctions against Russia mean good business for small companies in neighboring Kazakhstan.
PoliticsMay 18, 2023
A line of European flags in front of the European Commission building in Brussels

Russia sanctions: EU to name and shame sanction evaders?

Russia sanctions: EU to name and shame sanction evaders?

In its 11th round of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine, the EU wants to focus on sanction evasion.
ConflictsMay 8, 2023
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Valeriy Oyf

Russia's oligarchs and their sports investments

Some of Russia's richest people have used sports to spread their influence across the world.
SportsMarch 11, 20225 images