French Navy boards Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Mediterranean; UK, US also step up seizures despite Kremlin warningsIn January 2026, Western navies escalated sanctions enforcement by boarding oil tankers tied to Russia’s shadow fleet, a covert network sus...
23 Jan, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
EU Envoy to India clarifies sanctions on Russia, says no disruption to global supply, purchasesEU Ambassador Herve Delphin stated that the EU's sanctions on Russia aim to weaken its war economy while maintaining global oil market stab...
21 Jul, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
Despite U.S sanctions Russia is earning in Dollars; here's how they are doing itThe dollar and euro shipments come from close allies of Russia, including the United Arab Emirates and Turkey. These are the countries wher...
14 Aug, 2024, 02.27 AM IST
EU slaps fresh curbs on Russia gas shipmentsThe new restrictions on gas aim to reduce Russia's revenues from liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports by banning trans-shipments off EU port...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.00 AM IST
EU envoys agree on more Russia sanctions. LNG imports are among the targetsEU ambassadors have agreed on new sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The measures will target imports of Russian LNG an...
20 Jun, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
EU sanctions target Russian gas for the first time, diplomats sayThe European Union has agreed on a new sanctions package against Russia, marking its first restrictions on Russian gas since the war in Ukr...
20 Jun, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
Indian company among 27 faces EU sanctions over dual-use exports to RussiaThe European bloc has imposed export restrictions on companies from India, Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Turk...
23 Feb, 2024, 07.07 PM IST
"We are the largest economy in Europe, despite pressure from every side": Russian President PutinRussian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that Russia's economy has surpassed all European countries and is now the largest economy on t...
12 Jan, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
EU adopts 12th package of sanctions against RussiaThe package focuses on a Russian-origin diamond import ban as well as imposing additional import and export bans on Russia, combating sanct...
18 Dec, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
India's Russian oil imports seen rising on lower prices: OfficialIndia, the world's third biggest oil importer and consumer, emerged as the biggest buyer of Russian seaborne oil, shunned by the West over ...
08 Dec, 2023, 05.10 PM IST
European Union countries agree on a new package of sanctions against Russia over the war in UkraineThe EU had previously imposed 10 rounds of sanctions on Russia since President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces into Ukraine on February 2...
21 Jun, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
Sanctions against Russia and what G7 may do to fortify themThe Group of Seven advanced economies are expected to announce a new set of sanctions against Russia to try to further hinder its war effor...
20 May, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
US, G7 to unveil new sanctions targeting Russia over UkraineG7 leaders are gathering in Hiroshima on Friday with the invasion of Ukraine, now in its second year, high on the agenda. The U.S. has spea...
19 May, 2023, 07.07 AM IST
Germany pushes to plug Russia sanction gapsBerlin will push for the action to be a key part of an 11th EU sanctions package targeting Moscow following a 10th round to be announced Fr...
23 Feb, 2023, 07.15 PM IST
- European Union eyes Russia trade sanctions over 'sham' Ukraine votes
"We are determined to make the Kremlin pay for this further escalation," she said.
28 Sep, 2022, 09.01 PM IST
Explainer: How the US and allies can freeze Russian goldRussia holds $100 billion to 140 billion in gold reserves, which is roughly 20 percent of the holdings in the Russian Central Bank, accordi...
25 Mar, 2022, 12.52 AM IST
EU agrees to toughen sanctions on Russia, Belarus over UkraineThe 27-nation bloc also gave the go-ahead to cut three Belarusian banks from the global SWIFT messaging system over Minsk's support for the...
14 Mar, 2022, 05.57 PM IST