Sanctions

Moscow Exchange Stops Trading In US Dollars, Euros After US Imposes Sanctions
Biden Administration To Expand Sanctions On Semiconductor Sales To Russia, Targeting Chinese Third-Party Sellers: Report
Amazon Accused Of Violating UK Sanctions By Selling Facial Recognition Tech To Russia: Report
Biden Administration To Expand Sanctions On Semiconductor Sales To Russia, Targeting Chinese Third-Party Sellers: Report
Amazon Accused Of Violating UK Sanctions By Selling Facial Recognition Tech To Russia: Report
US Slams Russia For Alleged Chemical Weapons Use In Ukraine, Imposes New Sanctions
US Intensifies Economic Pressure On Iran In Response To Attack On Israel: 'We Will Continue To Deploy Our Sanctions Authority,' Yellen Says

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Expert Says Kim Jong Un's Defiance Aims To Prove UN 'Sanctions' Ineffectiveness'
The UN Security Council's inability to agree on new resolutions against North Korea for over half a decade has allowed the nation to circumvent existing sanctions.
US Hits Over 500 Russian Entities With Sanctions, Targeting Military-Industrial Complex And Companies Aiding Ukraine War
The U.S. will impose sanctions on over 500 targets on Friday, Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo informed on Thursday.
Russia's Central Bank Chief Gears Up For Additional Sanctions Amid Economic Restructuring
The Bank of Russia Governor acknowledged the challenges faced in cross-border payments and the development of long-term financing.
US Asks UK To Strengthen Sanctions Against Hamas: What You Need To Know
A top official from the Biden administration called on the U.K. government to strengthen its sanctions against the militant organization Hamas in light of its recent actions in Israel.
DOJ Intensifies Probe Into Credit Suisse, UBS Group Over Alleged Russian Sanctions Evasion
The US Department of Justice is intensifying its investigation into Credit Suisse and UBS over compliance failures related to Russian sanctions.
Sanctions Fail? Russia Added 56,000 Millionaires Despite Ukraine War While US Lost Most Wealth Last Year
The ongoing Ukraine war and the Western sanctions did not prevent Russia from adding $600 billion to its total wealth last year.
Putin Has An Expanding Blacklist Of People Amid His War Against Ukraine: Here's Who's On It
Last week, Russia released a list of 500 Americans it banned in response to a new round of sanctions imposed by the U.S.
Crypto Crime Fighters Unleashed: IRS And Ukraine Join Forces To Hunt Down Hidden Russian Assets
In a bid to combat sanctions evasion using cryptocurrency, the IRS criminal investigation division has announced its collaboration with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis and Ukrainian investigators.
Binance Reportedly Faces U.S. Probe For Violating Sanctions Against Russia
Crypto giant Binance Holdings Ltd (CRYPTO: BNB) is facing an investigation by the U.S.
Bye-Bye Dollar: China's Yuan Emerges As Most Traded Currency in Putin's Russia
Putin Sees Sanctions Pressure Piling Up As US, Allies Request UAE To Stop 'Re-Exports' To Russia
Did Sanctions On Putin's Russia Work? This Is How Its Economy Fared In 2022
Russia’s economy reportedly narrowed just 2.1% last year against expectations of a major recession as rising commodity exports helped offset the impact of U.S. and European sanctions in the backdrop of the Ukraine invasion.
South Korea Takes Stand Against North Korean Cryptocurrency Threats
The South Korean government has issued sanctions against four North Korean individuals and seven institutions, accusing them of financing "nuclear and missile development" through illegal cyber activities, including cryptocurrency theft.
Trump Offers $1M Bond To Appeal Hillary Clinton Suit Sanctions Involving 2016 Presidential Campaign
Former President Donald Trump has offered a $1.03 million bond to appeal a judge's order to pay more than $937,000 in sanctions for suing former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
'Elon Musk Should Be Aware Of That': EU Commission Threatens Sanctions Over Suspended Journalists
Since taking over social media platform Twitter, Elon Musk has made many headlines related to how he is controlling the platform. On Thursday, Musk made a move that upset the European Union (EU) Commission.
Biden Approval Rating At 42%, 31% Say US Headed In Right Direction: Poll
A new poll from Morning Consult shows how Americans are feeling about President Joe Biden and what they perceive as the most important world issues. According to the results:
Western Sanctions On Putin's Russia Increased Oil Exports To China, Created Europe Energy Crisis: Johns Hopkins Professor
Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, has expressed his skepticism about the impact of Western sanctions on Russian oil highli
Harvard Professor Says Bitcoin Better Weapon Than Gold For Central Banks Against Sanctions
Harvard economics professor Matthew Ferranti has created a bit of a stir with a new research paper where he advises central banks to buy Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)
China's Semiconductor Industry 'Decapitated Overnight': What 'Annihilation Looks Like'
The Biden administration unveiled a comprehensive strategy recently to move the U.S.
US Charges 5 Russians For Using Tether (USDT) To Evade Sanctions, Launder Millions Of Dollars
U.S. federal prosecutors have alleged that five Russian nationals laundered tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies for Russian oligarchs and sanctioned entities.
EU Tightens Noose Around Russia, Bans All Crypto Wallet Services
As part of its eighth round of sanctions on Russia, the European Union (EU) has imposed a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency services to Russian businesses.
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Vladimir Putin's Rumored Girlfriend Slapped With US Sanctions Linked To Russia's Ukraine Invasion
The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Russian President Vladimir Putin's rumored girlfriend, Alina Maratovna Kabaeva, in Tuesday's latest round of sanctions.