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July 24, 8:32 AM
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The signs are clear: everything is not as rosy in Putin’s Soviet-style war economy as Moscow would have us believe, write eight EU finance ministers
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April 17, 2:04 AM
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The IMF estimates Russia's economy will grow faster than the likes of the US, UK and Germany this year.
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May 31, 2022 1:34 AM
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The latest round of EU-wide sanctions excludes pipeline oil imports after Hungary opposed a total ban.
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April 5, 2022 2:11 PM
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Plans include transaction ban on four key banks as EU says it is working on banning oil imports
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March 16, 2022 4:23 AM
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Government says ban is intended to ensure oligarchs and other members of the elite are deprived of goodsRussia-Ukraine war: latest updates
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March 11, 2022 3:45 AM
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Asian nations who joined western-led sanctions make up only 8% of Russia's global trade.
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March 9, 2022 2:53 AM
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The US bans Russian oil, targeting the Russian economy's "main artery" over its invasion of Ukraine.
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March 8, 2022 2:59 AM
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A top official says Russia may close its gas lines to Germany if the West halts oil imports.
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March 4, 2022 3:59 PM
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Editorial: Most Russians are unlikely to lose much sleep if the super-rich lose out. But they will be hurt in a wider economic war with the west
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March 1, 2022 3:03 AM
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the move would send a "powerful message".
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January 20, 2022 1:49 PM
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In 1924, the economist argued that aiding our allies is more effective than sanctioning our foes. That lesson should be heeded today
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Graham Watson
November 1, 2020 9:59 AM
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Cuba closes Western Union offices after US blacklists a military-controlled firm that processes payments from Cubans abroad
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Graham Watson
May 10, 2018 2:31 AM
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When the US decides to throw its weight about, non-US countries and companies can get hurt.
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Graham Watson
June 6, 3:35 PM
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Russia’s economy has been cut off from the global financial system - but it is still growing. Why?
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February 11, 10:18 AM
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Western nations must now weigh up the risks of diverting some seized assets to Ukraine.
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April 7, 2022 9:12 AM
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Tourism sector, winemakers and luxury goods producers expect downturn as Italy stands with Ukraine
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March 16, 2022 8:07 AM
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Why has no progress been made on an international financial registry? One simple reason: wealthy westerners don’t want one
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March 11, 2022 11:15 AM
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Group of wealthy nations considering options to further isolate Moscow over Ukraine war
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March 9, 2022 3:12 AM
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Analysis: The lights will not be going out in America but the same cannot be said for the EU, given its energy dependence on Moscow
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March 8, 2022 3:08 AM
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The west’s half-measures are no deterrent to Russia’s aggression. These are the steps governments must take urgently, says Orysia Lutsevych, of Chatham House’s Ukraine Forum
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March 6, 2022 6:11 AM
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Sanctions will take time and ‘Ukraine fatigue’ could blunt west’s resolve as cost of living crisis deepens
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March 1, 2022 4:12 PM
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Analysis: Economic penalties have been meted out since Napoleon’s day but there’s little proof they achieve the desired outcome
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February 28, 2022 2:36 AM
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Sanctions imposed by Western nations will cause major repercussions for Russia's financial system.
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March 26, 2021 4:17 AM
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A row over a Yangon development reflects a confused international response to the coup in Myanmar.
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June 27, 2018 3:00 AM
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Countries are warned that they must cut oil purchases from the Middle Eastern country to zero.
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A group of EU Finance minister have argued that EU sanctions on Russia are working, contrary to what Moscow is claiming, and that we should redouble them in attempting to limit the country's ability to prosecute the war in Ukraine.