Sanctions

“Time For Sanctions Against Israel’ Says Belgian Official

Belgian deputy prime minister Petra De Sutter said it was time for sanctions against Israel due to the inhuman bombing in Gaza. On November 8, Belgian deputy prime minister Petra De Sutter told the Flemish daily Het Nieuwsblad that the EU member state must take action to impose sanctions on

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EU Lost $1.5 Trillion As A Result Of Russia Sanctions

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, during the Eurasian Economic Forum, said that the EU lost $1.5 trillion as a result of Russia’s sanctions. According to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, the European Union has lost almost $1.5 trillion overall as a result of the sanctions and the suspension

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Dutch Banks Fail To Freeze Russian Assets Due To Typos

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. A third of Dutch financial institutions are unable to trace and freeze blacklisted Russian assets due to translation errors in account owners’ surnames, undermining

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Britain Bans Russian Diamonds

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 of metal, as well as additional sanctions on 86 people and companies allegedly linked to Moscow’s “military

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Why The Economic War Against Russia Has Failed

The economic war against Russia has partially failed due to Europe having itself paid a high price to effect a partial boycott of Russian oil and gas. There was much mirth in the West this week when Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day parade through Red Square included just one tank, itself

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