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Vladimir Putin Says Sanctions Could Have "Negative Impact" On Russia
President Vladimir Putin conceded Wednesday that sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine could bring about "negative" consequences for the country, after insisting Moscow was adapting to the penalties.
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What US Said On Russia's "Closed Economy" Amid Sanctions Over Ukraine
Inflation that has run as high as 6% over the past three weeks is a better indication of the sanctions' performance inside Russia, revealing the rouble's diminished purchasing power, the official said
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Russia Now Global Economic Pariah, Ruble Worth Less Than One Penny: US
Russia has become a global economic pariah after it attacked Ukraine and the international community has joined the US in imposing tough sanctions against Moscow, the Joe Biden administration has claimed.
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Gupta Brothers In South Africa Named In UK Economic Sanctions List
Three brothers from the influential Gupta family in South Africa have been placed on a new list of 22 people sanctioned by the UK government on Monday for their alleged involvement in some of the world's most serious cases of corruption.
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US Warns Of More Sanctions Against Russia Over Trade With North Korea
A senior Treasury official warned Tuesday that the United States has more economic sanctions on Russia in the pipeline, after the US blacklisted two Russian companies for trading with North Korea.
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"The World Is A Gangster," US Retorts After North Korea's Accusations
"Sanctions will remain in place until final, fully verified denuclearisation as agreed to by Chairman Kim (Jong Un) occurs," Pompeo said, speaking in Tokyo after talks with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts.
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European Union Prolongs Russia Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine By 6 Months
The European Union agreed today to prolong damaging economic sanctions against Russia for its involvement in the Ukraine crisis for another six months amid sharp differences over relations with Moscow.
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Cuba's Raul Castro To Visit Paris In February: French government
Cuban President Raul Castro will make an official visit to Paris in February, the French government said today.
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Turkey Cannot Be 'Brought To its Knees' By Russia: PM Ahmet Davutoglu
Turkey's prime minister says his country can't be "brought to its knees" by Russian economic sanctions imposed in response to Turkey's downing of a Russian warplane.
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Moscow Powerless to Stop Russians from Fighting in Ukraine: Security Chief
The secretary of Russia's security council said today it is impossible to stop Russians from going to fight in Ukraine because they are guided by "emotions."
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France Says Iran Deal 'Still Not Clear' as Deadline Nears
France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said today it was unclear whether an international deal could be reached on Iran's nuclear programme by a June 30 deadline.
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Tehran And Paris in 'Love/Hate' Relationship: Iran
Iranian Transport Minister Abbas Akhoundi said on Tuesday that Paris and Tehran have a "love/hate" relationship, as he urged France to throw its weight behind a draft deal on Iran's nuclear programme.
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Muslim 'Treachery' Behind Fall in Oil Prices, Says Iran President Hassan Rouhani
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says the sharp fall in oil prices is the result of "treachery," in an apparent reference to regional rival Saudi Arabia, which opposed production cuts to lift prices.
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'Buckwheat Panic' Grips Russians As Economic Sanctions Bite
With its warm, fluffy brown grains, buckwheat is the ultimate comfort food for Russians and as sanctions hit home, it is flying off the shelves in a shopping frenzy dubbed the "buckwheat panic".
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Iran, Big Powers Grope for Ways to Break Logjam in Nuclear Talks
Six world powers and Iran groped today for ways to bridge wide gaps in marathon nuclear negotiations two days ahead of a deadline.
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Vladimir Putin Says Sanctions Could Have "Negative Impact" On Russia
President Vladimir Putin conceded Wednesday that sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine could bring about "negative" consequences for the country, after insisting Moscow was adapting to the penalties.
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What US Said On Russia's "Closed Economy" Amid Sanctions Over Ukraine
Inflation that has run as high as 6% over the past three weeks is a better indication of the sanctions' performance inside Russia, revealing the rouble's diminished purchasing power, the official said
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Russia Now Global Economic Pariah, Ruble Worth Less Than One Penny: US
Russia has become a global economic pariah after it attacked Ukraine and the international community has joined the US in imposing tough sanctions against Moscow, the Joe Biden administration has claimed.
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Gupta Brothers In South Africa Named In UK Economic Sanctions List
Three brothers from the influential Gupta family in South Africa have been placed on a new list of 22 people sanctioned by the UK government on Monday for their alleged involvement in some of the world's most serious cases of corruption.
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US Warns Of More Sanctions Against Russia Over Trade With North Korea
A senior Treasury official warned Tuesday that the United States has more economic sanctions on Russia in the pipeline, after the US blacklisted two Russian companies for trading with North Korea.
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"The World Is A Gangster," US Retorts After North Korea's Accusations
"Sanctions will remain in place until final, fully verified denuclearisation as agreed to by Chairman Kim (Jong Un) occurs," Pompeo said, speaking in Tokyo after talks with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts.
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European Union Prolongs Russia Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine By 6 Months
The European Union agreed today to prolong damaging economic sanctions against Russia for its involvement in the Ukraine crisis for another six months amid sharp differences over relations with Moscow.
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Cuba's Raul Castro To Visit Paris In February: French government
Cuban President Raul Castro will make an official visit to Paris in February, the French government said today.
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Turkey Cannot Be 'Brought To its Knees' By Russia: PM Ahmet Davutoglu
Turkey's prime minister says his country can't be "brought to its knees" by Russian economic sanctions imposed in response to Turkey's downing of a Russian warplane.
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Moscow Powerless to Stop Russians from Fighting in Ukraine: Security Chief
The secretary of Russia's security council said today it is impossible to stop Russians from going to fight in Ukraine because they are guided by "emotions."
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France Says Iran Deal 'Still Not Clear' as Deadline Nears
France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said today it was unclear whether an international deal could be reached on Iran's nuclear programme by a June 30 deadline.
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Tehran And Paris in 'Love/Hate' Relationship: Iran
Iranian Transport Minister Abbas Akhoundi said on Tuesday that Paris and Tehran have a "love/hate" relationship, as he urged France to throw its weight behind a draft deal on Iran's nuclear programme.
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Muslim 'Treachery' Behind Fall in Oil Prices, Says Iran President Hassan Rouhani
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says the sharp fall in oil prices is the result of "treachery," in an apparent reference to regional rival Saudi Arabia, which opposed production cuts to lift prices.
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'Buckwheat Panic' Grips Russians As Economic Sanctions Bite
With its warm, fluffy brown grains, buckwheat is the ultimate comfort food for Russians and as sanctions hit home, it is flying off the shelves in a shopping frenzy dubbed the "buckwheat panic".
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Iran, Big Powers Grope for Ways to Break Logjam in Nuclear Talks
Six world powers and Iran groped today for ways to bridge wide gaps in marathon nuclear negotiations two days ahead of a deadline.
