FinanceEurope left worried by US plan on Russian assets to pay for Ukraine – POLITICOMay 25, 202439While the signals are now strong that Europe will agree to the U.S.-led proposal to leverage the future profits of...
FinanceA $50B US-EU deal for Ukraine is in sight – POLITICOMay 23, 202439No immediate deal Talks will take place during a meeting of G7 finance ministers in Stresa, a picturesque town on...
BankingEU banks can’t break up with Russia despite sanctions: BloombergMay 16, 202441The number of employees combined at the five European Union banks with the largest Russia operations decreased by a mere...
MoneyHow dirty Russian money taught Latvia to get serious on sanctions – POLITICOMay 10, 202444Centralization across the EU may sound good on paper, but Laura Aus, deputy head of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit,...
BankingEurope’s banks retreat from Moscow, with the ECB at their heels – POLITICOApril 30, 202424But the slowness of the sale process had frustrated regulators on both sides of the Atlantic. Earlier this year, Acting...
MoneyBritain moves to a war footing — but where should the extra money go? – POLITICOApril 29, 202426So, the tide continues to turn in Russia’s favor. And the easier option of defeating Putin through Ukraine is beginning...
MoneyBiden signs $95 billion aid package with assistance for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan. Calls for TikTok ban or saleApril 24, 202421WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he was immediately rushing badly needed weaponry to Ukraine as he...
Money‘Why isn’t Europe giving more money to help Ukraine?’ – POLITICOApril 19, 202439In raw numbers, the United States dwarfs the amount of military aid sent by any European country. “Why can’t Europe...
BankingLondongrad forever? Why the UK may never seize Russian assets – POLITICOApril 15, 202442LONDON ― In politics, reality rarely matches rhetoric. And the reality is Britain will probably never seize Russia’s money. Plenty...
MoneyEU unleashes arsenal of defense acronyms to fight Putin – POLITICOApril 10, 202414ASAP — Act in Support of Ammunition Production What is it? ASAP is an EU regulation, part of a three-step...