Russia's central bank tries to sue EU over indefinite asset freezeRussia's Central Bank said Tuesday it had filed a lawsuit in Luxembourg against the EU's indefinite freeze on some $230 billion of Moscow's...
03 Mar, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
EU agrees sanctions on 14 oligarchs, blocks transactions with Belarus cbankThe new sanctions, imposed over Russia's invasion of Ukraine which the EU says is backed by Minsk, include the exclusion from the SWIFT ban...
09 Mar, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
Coinbase, Binance will not ban Russians from using crypto platformsSome of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ranks with mainstream finance in a decision that e...
05 Mar, 2022, 04.23 PM IST
Russian banks isolated, UK cuts insurance ties with MoscowThe London Stock Exchange said it had suspended nearly 30 listings in Russian companies as sanctions begin to bite.
03 Mar, 2022, 06.24 PM IST
UK warns Putin of indefinite sanctions, war crimesOn a visit to Poland, Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned Putin's "barbaric, indiscriminate" tactics against Ukrainian civilians, after ...
01 Mar, 2022, 04.45 PM IST
UK to freeze assets of all Russian banks 'in days'Britain last weekend joined the United States and Western allies in preventing the Russian central bank's ability to use reserves to suppor...
01 Mar, 2022, 11.19 AM IST
Russia 'extremely likely' to default on debts if Ukraine crisis worsens: IIFThe IIF's Ribakova said the sanctions, which could yet be toughened even further, were "the most severe economic sanctions imposed on a cou...
28 Feb, 2022, 10.32 PM IST
Russians queue for cash as West targets banks over UkraineMoves to block some Russian banks from the SWIFT global payments system and freeze the Bank of Russia's reserves are expected to deal a sev...
28 Feb, 2022, 11.46 AM IST
Western allies to expel key Russian banks from SWIFT payment system; Ukraine fights onThe actions are aimed at preventing Putin from using $630 billion in central bank foreign currency reserves in the invasion of Ukraine and ...
27 Feb, 2022, 03.48 PM IST
How the world is seeking to put pressure on Russia over UkraineThe first actions in the most recent crisis were taken after President Vladimir Putin of Russia signed decrees Monday recognizing Donetsk a...
26 Feb, 2022, 07.06 AM IST
Crypto helping Russia evade 'virtually all' sanctionsEarlier, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled Britain's largest-ever package of sanctions against Russia, targeting banks and wealthy R...
26 Feb, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
PM Johnson unveils UK's largest-ever sanctions against RussiaThe sanctions include freezing the assets of all major Russian banks, including VTB Bank, the nation's second-biggest bank, Johnson said Th...
24 Feb, 2022, 11.56 PM IST
Japan imposes sanctions on Russia over actions in UkraineWestern nations on Tuesday imposed new sanctions on Russian banks and elites after Moscow ordered troops into separatist regions of eastern...
23 Feb, 2022, 07.21 AM IST
US plans to cut ties with targeted Russian banks if Ukraine is invaded: SourcesWhile US authorities have said banking restrictions would be part of a package of possible sanctions, the administration's plan to cut corr...
21 Feb, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Analysis: United States sanctions on Russia will send a signal, if not deterPresident Joe Biden has vowed Russian President Vladimir Putin will "pay a price" and is expected to impose sanctions as soon as this week ...
22 Mar, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
A look at US, European sanctions on RussiaIn mid-July, the United States imposed sanctions on lucrative Russian energy and defense entities, as well as major banks.
29 Aug, 2014, 10.27 AM IST
European Union economic sanctions on Russia come into effectThe EU nationals and companies are now barred from buying or selling new bonds, equity or similar financial instruments exceeding 90 days.
01 Aug, 2014, 01.17 PM IST