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Putin calls new US sanctions "unfriendly move," confirms postponement of R
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Putin accused the United States of repeatedly using sanctions as a tool to exert pressure, saying such tactics would not succeed. He also hinted that "certain people in the US administration" had pushed for restrictions on Russian oil exports, questioning whose interests they truly repres
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India stocks erase early gains over possible delay in US trade deal finali
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian stock indices surrendered most of their gains from Thursday as the session progressed, mainly due to US sanctions on key Russian crude majors and indications that the US deal may not be finalised soon, analysts said. Profit booking by investors also likely weighed on the stock indi
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European Union adopts 19th sanctions package against Russia: EU foreign po
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 19th package of sanctions against Russia introduces a gradual phase out of imports of Russian LNG, blacklists "shadow fleet" of vessels, restricts movement of Russian diplomats. It also sanctions banks and cryptocurrencies and imposes restrictions on companies from India and China.
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Venezuelan President Maduro boasts of 5,000 Russian Igla-S missiles amid r
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Venezuela deployed 5,000 Russian-made Igla-S missiles in "key air defense positions," President Nicolas Maduro claimed, amid rising US military presence. The US is considering military action to counter drug trafficking and pressure Maduro to step down, while Venezuela mobilized "millions" o
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"A clear signal from both sides of Atlantic": European Commission chief vo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed a call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and praised the US sanctions on major Russian oil companies, saying the measures, alongside the EU's 19th package, signal continued transatlantic pressure on Russia over its lack of co
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"Putin must pay price for his needless aggression": UK PM welcomes US impo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UK, on October 16, announced around 90 new sanctions on the Russian oil sector in an effort to put pressure on the country to stop the Ukraine war. A week later, on October 23, the United States announced sanctions on two of Russia's biggest oil companies.
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"These are tremendous": President Trump on sanctioning Russia's two larges
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced new sanctions targeting Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in a bid to pressure Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
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US sanctions 2 major Russian Oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil; calls on Mo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday (local time) imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in an effort to pressure the Kremlin to end its war in Ukraine.
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Trump says he wants to be "nice" to China, but slaps 155% tariffs from Nov
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) stated that Washington would continue with their plans to impose a 155 per cent tariff on Chinese goods imported into the US beginning November 1, despite expressing his desire to maintain amicable ties with Beijing.
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"Keep dreaming...": Iran leader Khamenei rejects Trump's offer to restart
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Iranian state media IRNA on Tuesday criticized the US for its "interventionist and bullying stance" on Iran's nuclear program.
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European Union countries agree to ban all Russian energy imports from 2028
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Council confirmed that imports of Russian gas will be prohibited from January 2026, while maintaining a transition period for existing short term contracts from June 2026 whereas long-term contracts may run until January 1, 2028.
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EU to finalize sanctions package against Russia, says policy chief
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"No, it's not nice. I mean, to see that really a person put to the arrest ward by the ICC is coming to a European country. And again, you know, the question is whether there's any outcome out of this," Kallas said.
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