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Putin to hold meeting on situation in oil, gas sector
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting on Thursday on the situation in the oil and gas sector, with the main report to be made by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, in charge of the issue, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
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French MPs call for sanctions on Taliban officials over school ban for gir
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): French Parliamentarians have called for sanctions on Taliban officials in response to the ban on school girls above grade sixth imposed by the Islamist outfit in Afghanistan.
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Russia's inflation may reach 17-20 pc in 2022: Accounts Chamber Chairman
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Inflation in Russia at the end of the current year may reach as high as 20 per cent, Accounts Chamber Chairman Alexei Kudrin said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan falls to old tricks with Hafiz Saeed sentencing to avoid FATF hea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 12 (ANI): The sentencing of seasoned terrorist Hafiz Saeed to 31 years of imprisonment on April 8 amid a political crisis in the country is a seasonal pretence by Pakistan to avoid economic sanctions by the global anti-terror watchdog, Financial Action Task Force
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Europol launches operation to identify Russian assets under EU sanctions
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has announced the beginning of Operation Oscar to help EU countries identify assets owned by individuals and legal entities sanctioned in connection with Russia's military operation in Ukraine
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Canada imposes new sanctions on Russian defence sector
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly announced Monday that Canada is imposing new sanctions on Russian defence sector.
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US imposes corruption-related sanctions on seven individuals, one entity i
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has imposed a number of corruption-related sanctions on seven individuals and one entity in the Western Balkans, the US Treasury Department announced on Monday in a press release.
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PM Modi-Biden talks 'constructive', India not violating any sanctions by i
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): In a major shift in its tone on India's energy imports from Russia, the United States on Monday (local time) said that energy imports are not banned from Russia and New Delhi is not violating US sanctions.
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Russia increases spending fund to ensure economic stability
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Russian government said Sunday that it has raised its reserve fund by 273.4 billion rubles (3.4 billion US dollars) to ensure economic stability in the face of external sanctions.
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Iran sanctions 24 Americans over terrorism, human rights abuse
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran's Foreign Ministry published a list of 24 former senior US officials and other US citizens sanctioned over their involvement in terrorist acts and gross violations of human rights.
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Russian FM urges BRICS to band together to mitigate economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Finance Minister Anatoly Siluanov said on Saturday that the five BRICS countries could mitigate the backlash of Western sanctions against Russia on their economies by pooling their efforts and using a range of financial instruments at their dis
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Decision of each individual country including India: US on purchase of Rus
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Dismissing the reports that sanctions imposed on Russia by the US may also be considered on other nations, the White House said that it is the decision of each individual country whether it is going to import Russian oil.
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