Russia, sanctions

The US keeps hitting Putin's war chest with energy sanctions. The impact goes beyond Russia.
On Friday, the US Treasury Department— together with the UK — slapped new sanctions against Russia's key energy sector, including restrictions against oil giants Gazprom Neft
Reactions to new U.S. sanctions against Russian energy interests
The U.S. Treasury on Friday announced sweeping new sanctions against the Russian energy sector, including oil majors Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegaz , to try to hinder Moscow in its war with Ukraine.
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 its war in Ukraine.
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.
Biden levies sanctions against Russia
President Joe Biden's administration announced Friday that it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector, unveiling a new effort to inflict pain on Moscow for its grinding war in Ukraine as President-elect Donald Trump gets set to return to office vowing to quickly end the conflict.
'US risks global energy instability with sanctions'
Moscow on Saturday accused the United States of being ready to risk global energy instability with new wide-reaching sanctions on Russia's energy sector. The US and the United Kingdom on Friday announced new sanctions against Russia's energy sector,
Biden's late sanctions on Russian energy face expert critique
As Joe Biden's term came to a close, the White House announced sanctions on the Russian energy sector to increase pressure on Russia. However, experts suggest these measures were introduced too late and that further steps are necessary.

Oil at 4-Month High Amid New Sanctions on Russia

Oil Sanctions Send a Jolt Through Market as Bear Case Challenged
For months, the consensus in the global oil market was that 2025 would be a year marked by a bulky surplus and flat-to-soft ...
Biden admin imposes harsh sanctions on Russian oil industry to cut off funding for Ukraine war effort
The Biden administration on Friday targeted Russia’s energy sector, including its oil industry, with some of its harshest ...
Germany's top diplomat calls for 'smart approach' to sanctions at start of Riyadh meeting on Syria
Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...
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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 ...
Biden administration sanctions Russia’s oil giants and tanker fleet
The White House, now unconcerned about the effect on gas prices and inflation, blacklisted two of Russia’s biggest oil ...
Hungary plans talks with allies to combat higher oil prices after new US sanctions on Russia
Hungary plans to hold talks with regional allies to counter the impact of higher oil prices resulting from a new round of US ...
EU eyeing easing of Syrian sanctions
The sanctions currently in place are primarily against the former government of Bashar al-Assad and his allies.
Saudi Arabia presses EU diplomats to lift sanctions on Syria after Assad’s fall
But Germany's foreign minister said sanctions against “Assad’s henchmen who committed serious crimes” must remain in place.