sanctions
Dabaa to be largest nuclear project on the planet despite sanctions: Russian company Rosatom CEO
Business
February 21, 2025
Dabaa to be largest nuclear project on the planet despite sanctions: Russian company Rosatom CEO
Alexey Likhachev, CEO of the Russian company Rosatom, said that sanctions pose an obstacle to the construction of the first…
US imposes first sanctions on Chinese firms for making weapons for Russia’s war in Ukraine
World
October 18, 2024
US imposes first sanctions on Chinese firms for making weapons for Russia’s war in Ukraine
The United States has imposed sanctions on two China-based drone suppliers and their alleged Russian partners, the first time it…
US sanctions Israeli group and individual for alleged West Bank violence against Palestinians
Middle East
August 29, 2024
US sanctions Israeli group and individual for alleged West Bank violence against Palestinians
CNN — The US on Wednesday announced sanctions against an Israeli organization, Hashomer Yosh, allegedly responsible for supporting settler violence…
EU adopts fresh sanctions on Russia against nearly 200 individuals and entities
World
February 23, 2024
EU adopts fresh sanctions on Russia against nearly 200 individuals and entities
The European Union adopted its 13th package of sanctions against Russia on Friday, including a further 194 individuals and entities…
US sanctions Iranian officials accused of plotting assassinations abroad including against Bolton and Pompeo
Middle East
June 2, 2023
US sanctions Iranian officials accused of plotting assassinations abroad including against Bolton and Pompeo
Washington CNN — The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials accused of plotting…
Switzerland expands Russia sanctions list, adding Wagner group and Russian news agency RIA
World
April 20, 2023
Switzerland expands Russia sanctions list, adding Wagner group and Russian news agency RIA
Switzerland is extending its list of sanctions relating to Russia to include the Wagner private military group and state news…
G7 foreign ministers “remain committed” to sanctions against Russia
World
April 17, 2023
G7 foreign ministers “remain committed” to sanctions against Russia
Foreign ministers of the G7 nations “remain committed to intensifying, fully coordinating and enforcing sanctions against Russia,” as well as…
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
World
March 9, 2023
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on Western allies to supply more weapons to Ukraine and impose more sanctions on…
Australia sanctions Iranians for supplying drones to Russia
World
February 1, 2023
Australia sanctions Iranians for supplying drones to Russia
Australia on Wednesday announced additional sanctions against Iran for supplying drones to Russia in its war on Ukraine. In a…
US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials connected to drone program
Middle East
January 9, 2023
US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials connected to drone program
Washington CNN — The US Treasury on Friday imposed sanctions on officials tied to an Iranian defense manufacturer that designs…