Tag: Sanctions

Sanctions against Venezuela advance in House

Sanctions against Venezuela advance in House

Washington Examiner · May 9, 2014 7:50 pm

Congress moves toward new Venezuela sanctions

Congress moves toward new Venezuela sanctions

Bradley Klapper · May 8, 2014 7:38 am

Relatives mourn in front of the casket of a person killed during clashes between Ukrainian and pro-Russian forces last week, during a commemoration service in the center of Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, May 7, 2014. The U.S. and European nations have increased diplomatic efforts ahead of Ukraine's May 25 presidential election, as a pro-Russian insurgency continues to rock the country's eastern regions. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Sanctions meant to hurt Russia take bite in Europe

Lori Hinnant · May 7, 2014 3:27 pm

A pro-Russian protester fires a fire extinguisher at riot police inside at a police station building in Odessa, Ukraine, Sunday. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Russia won’t stop in Ukraine until sanctions start to hurt

Jed Babbin · May 7, 2014 4:00 am

The Sanctions Game

The Sanctions Game

Geoffrey Norman · May 6, 2014 4:14 pm

FILE - This March 22, 2013, file photo, shows exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. As the United States attempts to punish Russia for its actions in Ukraine, the Treasury Department is deploying an economic weapon that could prove to be more costly than sanctions: the Internal Revenue Service. This summer, the U.S. plans to start using a new anti-tax evasion law that will make it much more expensive for Russian banks to do business in America. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

US to use tax law on Russian banks

Stephen Ohlemacher · May 6, 2014 7:05 am

US official to Europe to discuss Russia sanctions

US official to Europe to discuss Russia sanctions

Washington Examiner · May 5, 2014 5:09 pm

Armed pro-Russian men guard the barricades near the railway in Andreevka, few kilometers south of Slovyansk, Ukraine, Monday, May 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Sen. Dan Coats calls for new sanctions against Russia

Sean Lengell · May 5, 2014 4:00 am

President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive for their joint news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Obama gives Vladimir Putin a May 25 deadline to avoid broader sanctions

Joel Gehrke · May 2, 2014 4:00 am

Senate GOP pushes Russia sanctions bill

Senate GOP pushes Russia sanctions bill

Donna Cassata · April 30, 2014 8:03 pm

Iran wants 400 new planes by 2025 if sanctions end

Iran wants 400 new planes by 2025 if sanctions end

ALI AKBAR DAREINI · April 30, 2014 12:55 pm

Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, right, walks with Russian's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the Foreign Ministry in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Lavrov is beginning his tour of Latin America in Cuba. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

National Security

Russia FM criticizes EU, US sanctions over Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 29, 2014 8:44 pm