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Russia, Sanctions and Energy Sector

BBC on MSN · 32m

US and UK toughens sanctions on Russian oil industry

The Biden administration has imposed some of its toughest sanctions yet on Russia, in a move designed to hit Moscow's energy revenue that is fuelling its war in Ukraine. The measures target more than 200 entities and individuals ranging from traders and officials to insurance companies, as well as hundreds of oil tankers.

Hosted on MSN · 5h

New US Sanctions Take 'Sweeping Action' Against Russia's Energy Sector

The new sanctions target "Russia's key source of revenue" for funding its war against Ukraine, Treasury Secretary Yellen said.

The New York Times · 7h

U.S. Imposes New Sanctions to Squeeze Russia’s Energy Sector

The Biden administration is cracking down on the Russian “shadow fleet” and taking steps to curb oil and gas production.

US slaps new sanctions on Venezuela officials

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Canada Imposes Sanctions on 14 Venezuelan Officials

Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging that they had engaged in activities that have supported human rights violations in Venezuela.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

US and allies slap sanctions on Venezuela officials as Maduro inaugurated

The United States on Friday imposed new sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials and increased to $25 million the reward it is offering for the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro on the day of his inauguration to a third term following a disputed election last year.

US imposes new sanctions on Venezuelan officials close to Maduro

The US government has imposed new sanctions on high-ranking officials in Venezuela, hours after authoritarian long-time ruler Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president. The eight individuals affected include the president of the state-owned oil company PDVSA,

1hon MSN

Biden Administration Fires Parting-Shot Sanctions at Russia’s Energy Sector

Washington now has freer hand in restricting Russian oil amid predictions of a global glut.

2hon MSN

Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector, but it’s up to Trump whether to keep them

President Joe Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over ...

Lame Duck Biden Imposes New Russian Sanctions Now That Energy Prices, Ukraine War Escalation Won’t Hurt Dems

The Biden administration announced major sanctions against the Russian energy sector on Friday, escalating tensions with ...

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Biden and Zelenskiy discuss US support for Ukraine, sanctions, air defenses

U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed on Friday Washington's support for Ukraine, ...

Channel NewsAsia Singapore38m

US, UK unveil widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector

WASHINGTON: The United States and Britain on Friday (Jan 10) announced sanctions against Russia's energy sector, including ...

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Jewish Americans sue Biden admin over 'unconstitutional, unprecedented' sanctions regime

The Biden administration is illegally sanctioning American Jews in the Middle East, a recently filed lawsuit challenging the executive order claims.

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Russian oil firm shrugs off sanctions, insurer says dodgy operators will profit

Russian oil producer Gazpromneft shrugged off the impact of major new U.S. sanctions on Friday, while insurance company ...

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