Despite sanctions, Russia still gets hands on Western goods
Paris (AFP) - A Kansas businessman shipped banned avionics equipment to Russia through Armenia, the UAE and other third countries. ...
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G7 leaders agree $50 billion loan for Ukraine
Bari (Italy) (AFP) - G7 leaders agreed Thursday on a new $50 billion loan for Ukraine using profits from frozen ...
Russians shrug off sanctions on dollar, euro trading
Moscow (AFP) - Russians on the streets of the capital shrugged off new US sanctions on dollar and euro trading ...
G7 leaders reach ‘political deal’ on new Ukraine funds: US
Bari (Italy) (AFP) - G7 leaders agreed at a summit in Italy Thursday on a new $50-billion loan for Ukraine ...
Russian stock market suspends dollar trades after US sanctions
Moscow (AFP) - Russia's main stock exchange halted dollar and euro trades on Thursday after the United States hit Moscow ...
G7 to agree $50-bn Ukraine loan at Italy summit
Bari (Italy) (AFP) - G7 leaders were set to agree at an Italy summit Thursday on a new $50-billion loan ...
US unveils sweeping sanctions targeting Russia over Ukraine war
Washington (AFP) - The United States announced a raft of new sanctions Wednesday aimed at constraining Moscow's war in Ukraine ...
Russian central bank chief calls for ‘open economy’
Saint Petersburg (AFP) - Russia's central bank chief called Thursday for Russia to be an "open economy" despite the barrage ...
EU states agree ‘prohibitive’ tariffs on Russia grain imports
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - EU states agreed on Thursday to impose "prohibitive" duties on grain imports from Russia in a ...
Why has Russian wheat been entering the EU duty-free?
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Since its invasion of Ukraine, Russia's grain exports have not only been spared by European Union ...
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