Russians are buying huge amounts of gold with the ruble under pressure from high inflation and sanctions
Russian consumers purchased 75.6 tons of the precious metal, representing a 6% jump from 2023 and a 62% increase from 2021.
Russia’s economy is cracking and West must step up sanctions, says Finnish foreign minister
Russia’s economy is showing “serious cracks” and the West must intensify sanctions to put Ukraine in the best possible ...
US Sanctions Bite With Russia’s Crude Exports Facing Delays Offloading
Russia’s crude exports have yet to be curtailed by the latest US sanctions to target its oil, with flows broadly stable. But ...
Moscow's oil exports are under pressure as Western sanctions hit Russia's 'shadow fleet'
The "shadow fleet" comprises often aging, uninsured ships that aim to evade sanctions on Russian energy exports.
Trump’s Russia sanctions might be what finally works
Just one week into his presidency, U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at his approach to U.S. sanctions on Russia. First, ...
Russia oil sanctions create different winners at different times
The crude oil market is adapting quickly to the new sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet of tankers, albeit by creating ...
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WSJ: Russia tried to create dollar reserve in Türkiye to circumvent sanctions
Russia attempted to use the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project in Türkiye in 2022 to create an "offshore dollar reserve ...
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Russia Skirts Sanctions Using Bitcoin
In December, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov acknowledged Russian firms were already using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies ...
India’s crude oil imports from Russia surge 13% in Jan despite latest US sanctions
India imported 1.67 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil from Russia—up 13 percent from December 2024—showed data from ...
EU prolongs its Russia sanctions for 6 months after Hungary lifts its objections
The European Union has agreed to prolong for 6 months a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its ...
Russia says it sees nothing much new in Trump's threat of sanctions and tariffs
The Kremlin said on Thursday it saw nothing particularly new in a threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to hit Russia with ...
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Trump said he'd quickly end Russia's war on Ukraine. But it's proving tough.
Trump said he'd put all manner of taxes, tariffs and sanctions on anything being sold by Russia to the United States and vaguely threatened secondary punishment against countries who do business ...