Page 9 - Us Sanctions
US issues sanctions targeting N Korean weapons of mass destruction program
The US imposed sanctions on two Russian banks, a North Korean company and a person it accused of supporting North Korea's weapons of mass destruction program
 "US issues sanctions targeting N Korean weapons of mass destruction program")
Security Council split spells end of an era for US-led sanctions on N Korea
The two countries on Thursday vetoed a US-led push to impose more UN sanctions on North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches
 "Security Council split spells end of an era for US-led sanctions on N Korea")
After 3 months of Ukraine war, life in Russia has profoundly changed
When Vladimir Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine, war seemed far away from Russian territory. Yet within days the conflict came home in the form of of sanctions and economic punishment
 "After 3 months of Ukraine war, life in Russia has profoundly changed")
Russian importers seek deals with smaller Indian firms to avoid sanctions
Private sector players in Russia have met with potential suppliers in India's big cities and are opening specialised bank accounts at home for roubles-to-rupees transactions
 "Russian importers seek deals with smaller Indian firms to avoid sanctions")
Sanctions can have unintended results in interconnected world: Sitharaman
Speaking at Stanford University, she said India's stand on the Russia-Ukraine war is with the view to safeguard its economic and security interest
 "Sanctions can have unintended results in interconnected world: Sitharaman")
US urges Serbia to join West on sanctions against its ally Russia
Serbia voted in favor of three United Nations resolutions condemning the Russian aggression against Ukraine but it has not joined international sanctions against Moscow
 "US urges Serbia to join West on sanctions against its ally Russia")
Sanctions on Russia can be revoked, if Moscow changes behaviour: US
Western sanctions on Moscow have contributed to the price pressures, which are hitting the poorest countries the hardest
 "Sanctions on Russia can be revoked, if Moscow changes behaviour: US")
Ruble on mend as Russia's central bank cuts key interest rate
A currency collapse would worsen already high inflation for Russian shoppers by ballooning the cost of imported goods
 "Ruble on mend as Russia's central bank cuts key interest rate")
Top headlines: Telecom firms seek cheap 5G, Putin daughters face sanctions
The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's two adult daughters and said it was toughening penalties against Russian banks
 "Top headlines: Telecom firms seek cheap 5G, Putin daughters face sanctions")
Killings of Ukrainian civilians could bring more sanctions from West
Western governments were preparing on Wednesday to impose tougher sanctions against Russia, as Ukraine documents and investigates widespread killings of civilians and other alleged war crimes.
 "Killings of Ukrainian civilians could bring more sanctions from West")
US, European allies plan to impose ban on new investments in Russia
The official said they would further Russia's economic, financial and technological isolation from the rest of the world as a penalty for its attacks on civilians in Ukraine
 "US, European allies plan to impose ban on new investments in Russia")
Gold up on prospects of more sanctions on Russia, higher inflation
Gold is highly sensitive to rising U.S. interest rates, which increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion while boosting the dollar, in which it is priced.
 "Gold up on prospects of more sanctions on Russia, higher inflation")
Stocks, dollar rise; European leaders urge further Moscow sanctions
Russia maintained gas flows through key pipeline routes into Europe, despite uncertainty over payment terms
 "Stocks, dollar rise; European leaders urge further Moscow sanctions")
Bid to circumvent sanctions will have consequences, says US
US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh also referred to the "no limits" partnership between Moscow and Beijing
 "Bid to circumvent sanctions will have consequences, says US")
India assessing impact of sanctions on Moscow for India-Russia trade: Govt
The US and several Western countries have imposed crippling economic sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine
 "India assessing impact of sanctions on Moscow for India-Russia trade: Govt")
North Korea says it test-fired biggest ICBM, US adds sanctions
The launch extended a barrage of weapons demonstrations this year that analysts say are aimed at forcing the United States to accept the idea of North Korea as a nuclear power
 "North Korea says it test-fired biggest ICBM, US adds sanctions")
US sanctions firms, individuals in Russia, China, N Korea for proliferation
The Iran, Noroth Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act authorize the US to impose sanctions against foreign individuals, private entities, and governments that engage in proliferation activities
 "US sanctions firms, individuals in Russia, China, N Korea for proliferation")
Dollar climbs, euro dips, as Biden brings sanctions plan to Europe
The dollar climbed while the euro weakened as oil prices shot higher again with Biden poised to announce, alongside European leaders, new sanctions against Russia during his trip to Europe.
 "Dollar climbs, euro dips, as Biden brings sanctions plan to Europe")
Euro weakens as Joe Biden carries new sanction plans to Europe
The European Union currently seems unlikely to agree to a ban on Russian oil which would also weigh on the euro
 "Euro weakens as Joe Biden carries new sanction plans to Europe")
Dollar flat as US President Joe Biden plans new sanctions against Russia
Oil Prices dipped on Tuesday as the European Union seems unlikely to agree to a ban on Russian oil which would also likely weigh on the euro
 "Dollar flat as US President Joe Biden plans new sanctions against Russia")
