Sanctions

The UN Security Council sanctioned six people on Thursday for involvement in human trafficking, a year after CNN footage...

A Swiss lawyer will spend two months in jail after telling British and US authorities that his clients, two Russian oil...

A Russian journalist who frequently criticised the Kremlin and was on Tuesday reported to have been killed, shocked the...

A prominent critic of Vladimir Putin, Bill Browder, was arrested in Spain under a Russian Interpol warrant on Wednesday but...

A quarter-million dollars from the Azerbaijani Laundromat went to a US energy consultant of Azerbaijani origin who, for...

Members of the UK Parliament called this week for tighter sanctions against Kremin-connected individuals and warned that the...

Pilatus Bank closed down its UK branch after investigative journalists revealed that dozens of companies owned by...

While Monday showed big losses for Russia’s oligarchs targeted by US sanctions, they might have already started recovering...

Iranian farmers in the city of Isfahan are protesting for the second day in a row over water shortages expected to lead to a...

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev promised on Monday to help Russian companies targeted by US sanctions with the creation of...

After 2003 Rose Revolution, Georgia invited everybody in. Now, with anti-immigrant groups staging street demonstrations and...

The net worth of Oleg Deripaska, one of the oligarchs targeted by Friday’s U.S. sanctions, fell by US$1.1 billion, Bloomberg...