The yacht "Amadea," owned by Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, who is under sanctions, costs US taxpayers $1 million a month.
According to recent court documents, maintaining a mega-yacht that...
According to a Bloomberg report, the seized super yacht of Russian businessman Dmitry Pumpyansky will be auctioned with the proceeds going to J.P. Morgan after he secured a court order in Gibraltar last month allowing the sale of the yacht.
The office of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outlined the measures in a statement that Britain is banning Russian diamonds.
The United Kingdom has announced a ban on importing of Russian diamonds and several types...
Putin's gold strategy, implemented in early 2022 by tying the value of the ruble to gold, has successfully countered sanctions, aided by Russia's status as the world's second-largest producer of gold.
New Delhi has increased its energy purchases from Russia over the past three months, delivering substantial quantities of a variety of items in exchange. This is how the Western sanctions have brought Russia and India closer.
The US is losing its grip on the Middle East as Iran and Saudi Arabia expand their relations with China, all thanks to sanctions.
On Friday, members of the Arab League welcomed the Syrian...
A Swiss billboard is making the rounds on social media depicting a young woman on the telephone. The caption reads, "Does the neighbor heat the apartment to over 19 degrees (66F)? Please inform us." While the Swiss government has dismissed the poster as a fake, the penalties Swiss citizens face for daring to warm their homes are very real. According to the Swiss newspaper Blick, those who violate the 66 degree heating limit could face as many as three years in prison!
A study conducted by the De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch Central Bank, has revealed that Dutch banks fail to freeze Russian assets due to typos.
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According to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of Treasury, the Indian company Tibalji Petrochem Pvt Ltd has been sanctioned for an oil deal with Iran.
The US seized 1 million barrels of Iranian oil from the ship Suez Rajan in April, which was allegedly being sold to China by the IRGC.
The American administration...
