The United States of America is ready, if necessary, to introduce new sanctions against the largest Russian banks – Sberbank and VTB. This was announced by a high-ranking representative of the American administration, speaking on Tuesday, February 22, at a special telephone briefing for journalists, which was dedicated to the introduction by the United States […]
The US Treasury imposes sanctions against the children of Russian officials. Among them: Denis Bortnikov (son of the head of the FSB Alexander Bortnikov), Pyotr Fradkov (son of the ex-premier of the Russian Federation Mikhail Fradkov), Vladimir Kiriyenko (son of the deputy head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation Sergei Kiriyenko).
The international agency Moody’s assessed the impact of possible tough sanctions against Russia, and also listed the CIS countries that will be affected by the introduction of restrictive measures. This is stated in the study of the agency, which studied Forbes. The most vulnerable countries will be Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Tajikistan. One of […]
Rafael Goroyan, a resident of Nikolaev, is an outwardly respectable businessman, a millionaire from the Forbes list, who owns three dozen elevators. Its main business is transshipment of grain and selling it abroad. As befits a millionaire of his level, he is a philanthropist and philanthropist, a sponsor of cultural events and churches. An ordinary, […]
The US and the EU do not plan to disconnect Russia from SWIFT, informs Reuters. Sanctions in the event of an invasion of Ukraine will be imposed against banks. According to the agency, such a move was no longer considered after the objections of European states.
Russian Ambassador to Sweden Viktor Tatarintsev gave an interview to the publication Aftonbladet, in which he stated that “we don’t give a shit about Western sanctions.” The newspaper published the diplomat’s quotation in the headline. The official’s interview was devoted to Sweden’s accession to NATO. In his opinion, the expansion of the alliance will become […]
Russian billionaire buys £50m flat in central London with Arab neighbors Well-known Russian businessman Dmitry Rybolovlev, whom the authorities of Western countries periodically promise to include in the sanctions lists, has acquired an elite apartment in London, Octagon noted. Among his neighbors are immigrants from Russia and business internationals – Chinese and Arab billionaires. The […]
The United Russia party has begun a large-scale renewal of the mobilization base of its supporters in preparation for the presidential elections. Too many citizens with “wrong” views were found in it The United Russia party has begun a large-scale renewal of the mobilization base of its supporters in preparation for the presidential elections. The […]
From 2020 to mid-2021, North Korea stole tens of millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrencies through cyberattacks and used those funds for its missile program, according to a released UN report. These types of cyberattacks are an important source of revenue for Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile program, investigators say. North Korean hackers North Korean hackers […]
The Russian government held a series of meetings regarding the readiness of certain sectors of the Russian economy for sanctions that may follow in the event of an attack on Ukraine. It is reported by The Bell, citing sources close to the government. The meetings were held by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the […]