Russia, Ukraine and sanctions

US Treasury's Bessent says Russia could win sanctions relief in war talks
Russia could win some relief from U.S. sanctions based on its willingness to negotiate an end to its war in Ukraine, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg Television in an interview on Thursday.
EU envoys approve more sanctions against Russia to mark the third anniversary of its war on Ukraine
European Union envoys have approved new sanctions against Russia, with the measures set to enter into force next week on the third anniversary of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine
What have U.S. sanctions on Russia achieved since the war in Ukraine began?
Three years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, what have U.S. sanctions achieved? NPR talks to Edward Fishman, author of "Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare."
US Puts Russian Sanctions on the Table in Ukraine War Talks
The US signaled that sanctions relief for Russia could be on the table in talks over the war in Ukraine as President Donald Trump rushes toward a deal to end the three-year conflict.
US may ease Russia sanctions if Moscow agrees to Ukraine peace talks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg Television on Thursday that Russia’s willingness to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine could lead to Washington easing some sanctions. Bessent further stated that he would be urging China to rebalance its economy towards increased consumer spending in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart on
'US could adjust Russia sanctions over Ukraine talks'
The United States is prepared to tighten or loosen sanctions against Russia depending on the outcome of Ukraine peace talks, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested on Thursday.President Donald Trump has rattled Kyiv and its European backers by opening talks with Moscow that they fear could force Ukraine to make concessions to Russia,
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Why has Trump hit the world criminal court with sanctions?
“Even though the sanctions are aimed at the ICC and its independent and impartial judicial work, they actually constitute a direct attack on the post-World War II international legal order. “By ...
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Russian economy faces meltdown as sanctions 'drive wedge' between country's only allies
Russia's only allies are finally turning on the country in the wake of economic sanctions from the West, a leaked government report revealed. The bombshell report was presented at a strategy ...
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Sanctions on Syrian banks choke recovery hopes, investment chief says
DAMASCUS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Western sanctions on Syria's banking sector are preventing critical investments in the war-ravaged economy despite huge interest from Syrian and foreign investors ...
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War Crimes Court Condemns Trump's Sanctions Against Its Staff
War Crimes Court Condemns Trump's Sanctions Against Its Staff AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday said it condemned the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump ...
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‘You Could Really Increase the Sanctions’ – Trump Confirms Envoy Visit to Ukraine
Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Trump is ready to double down on sanctions against Russia to bring about an end to the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, Kellogg said.
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Britain sanctions Putin allies
Britain has announced sanctions on figures working in the Russian government, including Pavel Fradkov, a deputy minister for defence, and Vladimir Selin, who leads an arm of the country’s ...
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Britain Announces New Sanctions Against Putin Allies
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Friday imposed sanctions targeting figures working in the Russian government, including Pavel Fradkov, a deputy minister for defence, and Vladimir Selin, who leads an ...