Tag: Sanctions

The sanctions would hit also energy giants like ExxonMobil, which has partnered with state-owned Russian company Rosneft. (Getty images/Scott Olson)

Energy and Environment

U.S., EU crafting hardest-hitting energy sanctions against Russia so far

Zack Colman · September 10, 2014 9:54 pm

EU looking to deepen sanctions against Russia

Raf Casert · September 3, 2014 3:32 pm

Landrieu slammed for stopping Venezuela sanctions

Landrieu slammed for stopping Venezuela sanctions

Melinda Deslatte · September 2, 2014 7:58 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a terrestrial globe presented him as a gift at the Seliger youth camp near Lake Seliger, 280 miles northwest of Moscow, on Friday, Aug. 29, 2014.(AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

Dianne Feinstein: More sanctions might not work against Russia

Rebecca Berg · August 31, 2014 3:14 pm

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, right, talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during an European People's Party summit ahead of the EU summit in Brussels, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014. EU leaders, in a one day summit, are set to decide who will get the prestigious job as the 28-nation bloc's foreign policy chief for the next five years. They will also discuss the current situation in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)

EU threatens Russia with more sanctions

JUERGEN BAETZJIM HEINTZ · August 31, 2014 12:24 am

Iran president condemns US sanctions ‘invasion’

National Security

Iran president condemns US sanctions ‘invasion’

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 11:55 am

Economic sanctions spare Western-tied Russian fund

National Security

Economic sanctions spare Western-tied Russian fund

JEFF HORWITZSTEPHEN BRAUN · August 29, 2014 9:21 pm

When it comes to an agreement with Iran about its nuclear program, no deal is better than a bad deal.ÃÂ (AP Photo/ISNA, Hamid Foroutan)

National Security

U.S. levels new sanctions against Iranian firms

Susan Crabtree · August 29, 2014 4:11 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin apparently is a very patient man. (AP Photo)

Vladimir Putin imposes his own reset on Obama

Jed Babbin · August 27, 2014 7:47 pm

FILE - In this file photo taken in 1991, Russians wait in line outside a McDonald's fast food restaurant in Moscow. Russian news agencies reported Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, that the country's food safety agency will conduct checks on McDonald's restaurants in the Urals following food safety complaints, a day after four branches of the chain were shuttered in Moscow. (AP Photo)

Russia checks more McDonald’s after closing 3

Washington Examiner · August 21, 2014 5:13 pm

EU pledges $168m to offset Russia sanctions cost

EU pledges $168m to offset Russia sanctions cost

Washington Examiner · August 18, 2014 11:09 am

Supplies rose by 230,000 barrels per day to 93 million barrels per day, largely a result of higher production from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries as output from outside the oil cartel slipped. (iStock)

Energy and Environment

Global oil supply rises in face of Russian sanctions, Middle East crisis

Zack Colman · August 13, 2014 2:50 pm