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Russian Sanctions
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Emir Says Qatar Cannot Make Up Gas Shortages for Europe This Winter
The Emir of Qatar on Wednesday made an urgent appeal to Russia and the West, saying his nation…
Russia Making More Money from Fuel Exports than it Did Prior to Ukraine Invasion – Report
Russia is raking in more money from its fuel exports than it did prior to the invasion of…
How Russia Dodges Sanctions with Gray Market Imports
Russia has been importing goods without the consent of their Western manufacturers for months. It’s part of a scheme…
Putin Admits Western Sanctions are Causing Russia ‘Colossal’ Problems and Says Country ‘Cannot Develop in Isolation from the Rest of the World’
Putin affirmed Russia would develop 'sovereign' tech innovations and called on the finance ministry and banks to prepare for major new cash injections.
Russia Slides Towards Default as Payment Deadline Expires
Russia edged closer to default on Sunday amid little sign that investors holding its international bonds had received…
Russian-Owned Successor of McDonald’s Opens in Moscow
The first of former McDonald's restaurants is reopened with new branding in Moscow.
Russia’s Energy Revenue Higher Than it Was Before War in Ukraine: U.S. Diplomat
Russia’s energy revenue might be higher now than it was before it launched a war in Ukraine, according to the top U.S.…
E.U. Leaders Agree to ‘Immediate’ Ban on ‘More Than Two-Thirds’ of Russian Oil Imports
The bloc has overcome objections to a long-stalled plan to impose an oil embargo on Russia. The E.U. has also agreed to remove Sberbank from the SWIFT payment system.
U.S. to End Russia’s Ability to Pay International Investors
The U.S. will close the last avenue for Russia to pay back its billions in debt to international investors on Wednesday, making a Russian default on its debts for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution all but inevitable.
Von der Leyen: Russia Oil Sanctions Won’t be Approved at E.U. Summit
Commission president tells POLITICO that she does ‘not expect’ agreement on an oil ban next week.