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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a U.S. House Committee on Financial Services hearing on the Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S. May 12, 2022. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Russia sanctions US Treasury and energy secretaries, defence and media executives

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Global Economy

US adds Russian airplane factories to economic blacklist

FILE PHOTO: Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front the flag colors of EU and Russia in this illustration taken February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Europe

EU gives final approval to sanctions targeting Russian oil and Sberbank

Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko attends a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow, Russia March 14, 2022. Sputnik/Alexander Astafyev/Pool via REUTERS
Global Economy

Western sanctions block $16-$18b worth of Belarusian exports to EU, US

Head of European Economic and Trade Office (EETO) Filip Grzegorzewski, holds EU and Ukrainian flags next to Taiwan Parliament speaker You Si-kun, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu and other European diplomats at an Europe Day event in Taipei, Taiwan May 7, 2022. REUTERS/Ben Blanchard
World+Biz

Taiwan hopes world would sanction China if it invades

Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front of Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
World+Biz

Japan PM, Zuckerberg, Kamala Harris: List of leaders targeted by Russian sanctions

Putin puts West on notice: Moscow can terminate exports and deals
World+Biz

Putin puts West on notice: Moscow can terminate exports and deals

Firefighters spray water onto fire in a destroyed building after a missile strike, in Odesa, Ukraine, as seen in this still image taken from a handout video released May 2, 2022. State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Russia unleashes rockets in Mariupol, EU readies oil sanctions

Katerina Tikhonova, deputy director of the Institute for Mathematical Research of Complex Systems at Moscow State University, daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is seen on a screen as she takes part in a session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 4, 2021. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina
Europe

Australia targets Putin's daughters, Russian senators in fresh sanctions

White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan delivers remarks during a press briefing inside the White House in Washington, US, February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
USA

US preps new effort to crack down on Russian sanctions evasion

Plastic letters arranged to read "Sanctions" are placed in front the Union Jack and Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

UK imposes largest ever asset freeze on two Abramovich associates

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell rings a bell at the EU Foreign Ministers meeting addressing the situation in Ukraine, after Russia launched a massive military operation, in Brussels, Belgium, February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
Europe

More EU sanctions on Russia an option, Borrell says

A tractor sows sunflower seeds and fertilizes the soil with chemicals at "Leninskoye znamya" (Lenin banner) collective farm, about 40 km (25 miles) southwest of Rostov-on-Don, April 25, 2011. REUTERS/Vladimir Konstantinov/File Photo
USA

US curbs Russian access to foreign fertilizers and valves