Total preparing to do Russia-style Iran funding

EghtesadOnline: Total has indicated that it plans to use the same solutions it employs for doing business in Russia under US sanctions, for a key gas project in Iran in case Washington reimposes sanctions against the country.

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Publish Date:07/October/2017 | 24:08

Goldman Warns Stronger Euro May Be Russian Bonds' Achilles Heel

EghtesadOnline: Sanctions from the U.S. have taken a toll on Russia’s local debt, but a bigger threat may lurk much closer to home.

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Publish Date:21/August/2017 | 06:09

U.S. sanctions hit Russian hopes of a 'Trump bump' for investment

EghtesadOnline: New U.S. sanctions on Moscow have forced Russian business chiefs to accept that Donald Trump's rise to power is not about to produce a "Trump Bump" in foreign investment.

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Publish Date:15/August/2017 | 11:27

After sanctions, Tillerson may find Russia talks an uphill climb

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has the unenviable task of exploring U.S.-Russian cooperation following Washington's latest sanctions on Russia and Moscow's expulsion of U.S. diplomats.

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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 07:43

Who Loses the Most in U.S.-Russia Sanctions Fight: Q&A

EghtesadOnline: Outside the U.S. Congress, which pushed the issue, there was little celebration of the latest escalation of sanctions between the U.S. and Russia.

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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 07:12

Trump’s Sanctions Reboot Ushers In a ‘New Normal’ for Russia

EghtesadOnline: As Russia hunkers down for “decades” of U.S. sanctions, the chill in geopolitics is threatening to turn into a deep freeze for an economy retooling after the crash in oil prices.

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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 06:43

Russian gas pipelines to go ahead despite U.S. sanctions

EghtesadOnline: New U.S. sanctions will make it harder for Russia to build two gas export pipelines to Europe but the projects are unlikely to be stopped.

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Publish Date:03/August/2017 | 14:11

Germany urges EU countermeasures against U.S. over Russia sanctions

EghtesadOnline: New sanctions against Russia proposed by U.S. lawmakers and which could harm European firms violate international law and the European Commission should consider counter-measures, the German economy minister was quoted on Monday as saying.

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Publish Date:31/July/2017 | 09:03

Germany says Crimean turbine scandal souring relations with Russia: paper

EghtesadOnline: Germany has warned Russia that breaches of sanctions including the relocation to Crimea of four gas turbines delivered to Russia by Siemens are straining political relations between the two countries, Bild am Sonntag reported on Sunday.

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Publish Date:23/July/2017 | 04:37

Putin Meets Le Pen as Far Right Leader Criticizes Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Russian President Vladimir Putin held an unprecedented meeting with French presidential contender Marine Le Pen at the Kremlin Friday, hours after the National Front leader had urged a joint fight against terrorism and an end to European Union sanctions against his country.

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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 06:06

EU Turmoil Makes Russia the Sanctioned Bond Market Traders Love

EghtesadOnline: The political turbulence roiling the European Union is making Russia look like a safe bet to bondholders.

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Publish Date:13/March/2017 | 05:13

U.S. makes sanctions exceptions for some transactions with Russian intelligence agency

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Treasury Department said it will allow companies to do some transactions with Russia's Security Service (FSB), despite cyber-sanctions put in place by former President Barack Obama.

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Publish Date:02/February/2017 | 17:35

Trump's offer to Putin: an end to sanctions for nuclear arms cut - London Times

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will propose offering to end sanctions imposed on Russia for its annexation of Crimea in return for a nuclear arms reduction deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he told The Times of London.

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Publish Date:16/January/2017 | 04:35

Trump Says Sanctions on Russia to Stay at First, WSJ Reports

EghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump would keep sanctions imposed by the Obama administration against Russia in place “for a period of time,” he told the Wall Street Journal, adding that he’d consider lifting them once Vladimir Putin proves he can be an ally.

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Publish Date:14/January/2017 | 14:41

Trump suggests he may do away with Russia sanctions if Moscow helpful: WSJ

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal he would keep intact sanctions against Russia "at least for a period of time," and also said he wouldn't commit to the "one China" policy until he sees progress from Beijing in its currency and trade practices.

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Publish Date:14/January/2017 | 05:33

Asked about Russia sanctions , Trump says 'we ought to get on with our lives'

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that the United States and Russia lay to rest the controversy over Moscow's computer hacking of Democratic Party computers, saying, "We ought to get on with our lives."

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Publish Date:30/December/2016 | 06:33

Obama Said to Ready Sanctions on Russian Officials for Hacking

EghtesadOnline: The Obama administration will announce sanctions against Russian officials and state institutions in retaliation for hacking Democratic Party e-mails in an attempt to interfere with the 2016 presidential election, according to people familiar with the process.

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Publish Date:29/December/2016 | 18:23

Putin Caps a Turnaround Year as Rosneft Deal Beats Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: As the U.S. and Europe try to isolate Russia with sanctions, Vladimir Putin just managed to oversee one of the biggest investments in the global energy industry this year.

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Publish Date:10/December/2016 | 13:17

U.S. Stuck With Nobody Left to Sanction in Russia Over Syria

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. put sanctions on Russia’s main arms exporter, Kremlin aides and the black leather-loving head of a motorcycle gang nicknamed “The Surgeon” after the 2014 invasion of Ukraine. Now, as Washington seeks ways to punish Moscow for its actions in Syria, it may be running out of options.

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Publish Date:26/October/2016 | 17:31

Putin Still Wants Deal With Trump, Even After Sanctions, Syria Attack

EghtesadOnline: After U.S. sanctions crippled an entire Russian industry and air strikes in Syria threatened the first direct clash between nuclear superpowers since the Cold War, Vladimir Putin is seeking to dial down the tension.

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Publish Date:18/April/2018 | 24:25