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Negotiations between the USA, Ukraine, and Russia regarding energy and maritime ceasefire have concluded in Saudi Arabia. The results show that the Kremlin has received unilateral advantages, while Ukraine may face new restrictions. Ceasefire Terms and Hidden Threats for Ukraine As a result of negotiations in Saudi Arabia, Russia received significant unilateral advantages in matters […]
The European Union has extended economic sanctions against Russia, which were imposed in response to its aggression against Ukraine. The sanctions will remain in effect for at least another six months – until January 31, 2024. This is reported on the website of the EU Council. European sanctions against Russia include restrictions in the areas […]
The EU is preparing to disconnect Gazprombank, Alfa-bank, Rosbank and Tinkoff Bank from SWIFT. Such a measure is being discussed as part of the eighth package of sanctions for the annexation of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Donbass by Russia, writes EUObserver. Currently, sanctions against the remaining Russian banks from the 27 EU countries are supported by […]
According to the newspaper Politico, citing four European diplomats, under the sixth package of sanctions, the European Commission plans to disconnect from the international payment system SWIFT Russian banks “Moscow Credit Bank” (MCB) and “Rosselkhozbank”. The source also confirms previous reports that these restrictions will affect the Sberbank, as previously predicted by European Commission President […]
Western sanctions, which cut off many Russian banks from SWIFT, have helped significantly complicate Russia’s economic situation. However, the terrorist country still has loopholes that help it finance the war against Ukraine. Thus, Gazprombank continues to pour money into Russia’s deadly weapons. The financial institution has not yet been disconnected from the international SWIFT system. […]