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US issues fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump return to White House

The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia in an action that seeks to increase pressure on Moscow in the final days of the Biden administration and protects some of the sanctions it has already imposed ahead of Donald Trump's second presidential term.

The New York Times · 5d

U.S. Imposes New Sanctions to Squeeze Russia’s Energy Sector

The Biden administration is cracking down on the Russian “shadow fleet” and taking steps to curb oil and gas production.

UPI News on MSN · 17h

U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme

The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S. restrictions and a Kyrgyzstan financial institution that supports the Krem

Reuters · 22h

US issues new Russia-related sanctions, Treasury website shows

The United States issued new Russia-related sanctions on Wednesday targeting multiple individuals, a China-based entity and a bank in Kyrgyzstan, according to a notice posted on the U.S. Department of Treasury website.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 17h

US imposes new sanctions on Russia

The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions against Russia. The list includes, among others, the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation of the Russian Federation,

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN · 19h

US exposes Russian schemes to circumvent sanctions through China and Kyrgyzstan

The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday, 15 January, announced sanctions against new Russian schemes used to circumvent sanctions on military goods. Source: US Department of the Treasury in a statement,

US sanctions stall Russian oil fleet

Reuters · 1d

Russian oil products trapped at sea by US sanctions, LSEG data shows

Nearly 500,000 metric tons of Russian oil products are trapped on tankers hit by U.S. sanctions, LSEG data showed on Wednesday.

essanews.com on MSN · 18h

US sanctions hit Russian oil fleet, $3.5B cargo stranded at sea

The sanctions imposed by the United States on January 10 against the Russian oil sector have halted about one-tenth of Russia's shadow fleet. The value of the oil it transports could exceed $3.5 billion.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 19h

US sanctions stall Russian oil fleet, $3.5B in limbo

Sanctions imposed by the United States on January 10 against the Russian oil sector have halted about one-tenth of Russia's shadow fleet, which transports oil worth up to $3.5 billion. The new sanctions may significantly disrupt Russian oil supplies,

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US Ends Sanctions on Three Indian Organizations, Boosting Clean Energy Ties

In a significant move, the United States has officially lifted sanctions on three major Indian organizations: the Bhabha ...

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Biden's farewell moves on India: US removes Barc, two other institutions from sanctions list

The United States removed three Indian nuclear institutions, including the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (Barc), from its ...

Trump’s Treasury Pick Will Face Grilling on Taxes, Tariffs, Sanctions and More

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice to be Treasury secretary, will be in charge of steering the president’s economic agenda if confirmed by the Senate.

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US says new sanctions more effective than recognising Russia as state sponsor of terrorism

The United States believes that wide-ranging sanctions are more effective in accomplishing political objectives concerning Russia than designating it as a state sponsor of terrorism. Source: Matthew ...

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U.S. Sanctions Huafu Fashion in ‘Largest Ever’ Expansion of Forced Labor Blacklist

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., and Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, got into a heated exchange at a House hearing Tuesday that ...

Human Rights Watch21h

Letter to Foreign Ministers of EU member states regarding US Sanctions on the ICC

We write to you regarding the imminent threat of sanctions from the United States targeting the International Criminal Court ...

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US Hits Russia's Defense Industry With New Sanctions

The United States sanctioned more than 150 companies and individuals Wednesday for supporting Russia's war in Ukraine, raising the pressure on Moscow days before President Joe Biden steps down.