BankingEU agrees new sanctions against Russia, targeting Chinese companies suspected of circumventionJune 21, 202333The European Union agreed on Wednesday to slap Russia with a new raft of sanctions in response to the invasion...
CurrenciesUK joins international push to hold Russia accountable for Ukraine invasionJanuary 20, 202338The government said in a statement it had been invited by Ukraine to join the group and encouraged other G7...
CurrenciesGermany calls for special tribunal against Russia over Ukraine warJanuary 16, 202360What is needed is "a tribunal that can investigate the Russian leadership and put them on trial", said Baerbock in...
CurrenciesBolsonaro’s ex-justice minister Torres arrested in Brazilian capitalJanuary 14, 202363Torres was arrested after returning to Brazil on Saturday. He had been on vacation in Florida, the same U.S. state...
CurrenciesSwiss have frozen $8 billion in financial assets under Russia sanctionsDecember 1, 202257SECO, the agency overseeing sanctions, also said that 15 properties in six cantons are also "blocked". It did not name...
CurrenciesEU Should Seize Russia’s Assets to Fund Ukraine Rebuild, Diplomat SaysMay 9, 202212The EU should consider seizing Russia's frozen assets to pay for the reconstruction of Ukraine, a top diplomat has said....