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Tag: Embargoes and Sanctions
U.K. Targets More Oligarchs and Putin Allies With Sanctions
More than 370 people are being penalized, including Russia’s prime minister, a former president and the Kremlin’s press secretary.
He’s American, He Oversees Papa John’s in Russia and He’s Staying
Christopher Wynne’s company controls the franchise agreements for the 190 Papa John’s locations in the country. “At the end of the day, they appreciate a good pizza,” he said.
Russia Asked China for Military and Economic Aid for Ukraine War, U.S. Officials Say
Jake Sullivan, the U.S. national security adviser, plans to meet with a top Chinese official on Monday in Rome to discuss the war and China’s role.
Hundreds of Planes Are Stranded in Russia. They May Never Be Recovered.
Western companies that own the planes face little prospect of getting them back, meaning billions of dollars in losses.
Iran Nuclear Talks Paused Following Russian Demands to Ease Sanctions
A deal to revive the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran is “essentially ready,” a top E.U. official says, but has run into complications because of Russia’s war against Ukraine.
China Has Tools to Help Russia’s Economy. None Are Big Enough to Save It.
Any financial lifeline that Beijing can offer Moscow involves taking on risk and won’t have the power to reverse the damage of sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies.
‘Economic War’
Which companies have pulled out of Russia — and which have not?
Russia Batters and Encircles Ukrainian Cities, as Diplomacy Falters
The first meeting during the war of the two countries’ foreign ministers yielded no cease-fire. The Russian side signaled that its invasion would not stop until Ukraine surrendered.
IMF Warns Ukraine-Russia War Will Likely Slow Global Growth
The economic fallout from Russia’s invasion will depend on the outcome of the war and the duration of the sanctions.