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Diplomacy
5/9/2022 7:34:08 PM
France's president warned Monday that decades could pass before Ukraine joins the European Union, and proposed a new political organization to bring together countries on the continent that share EU values but are not part of the bloc.
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Diplomacy
5/9/2022 6:36:30 PM
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to Hungary in a bid to secure unanimity on the EU's executive arm's proposal to ban oil imports from Russia.
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Economy
5/8/2022 1:25:21 PM
European diplomats were locked in difficult negotiations on the terms of the EU's sixth round of sanctions against Russia on Sunday, with several members seeking guarantees for their oil supplies.
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Sports
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World
5/7/2022 10:24:03 AM
Chelsea is being sold to a consortium fronted by American sports investor Todd Boehly, ending 19 years of ownership and lavish investment by Roman Abramovich until the Russian oligarch was sanctioned and forced to offload the Premier League club.
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Economy
5/5/2022 12:25:40 PM
OPEC and allied oil-producing countries, including Russia, are weighing conflicting forces Thursday as they decide how much crude should flow to volatile global markets. Europe's proposal to phase out Russian oil and other Western sanctions are choking back supply, while COVID-19 shutdowns in China are cutting demand.
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Diplomacy
5/4/2022 6:31:40 PM
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he was "open" to imposing more sanctions on Russia and would be discussing measures with allies from the G7 in the next few days.
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Diplomacy
5/4/2022 5:39:37 PM
The European Union plans to sanction the head of the Russian Orthodox Church in its next round of measures to punish Russia's invasion of Ukraine, EU diplomats said Wednesday, opening a new religious front in Europe's sanctions regime.
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Diplomacy
5/4/2022 3:23:17 PM
Russia said Wednesday it has banned entry to several dozen Japanese officials, including Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, after Tokyo joined international sanctions against Moscow over its military campaign in Ukraine.
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Economy
5/4/2022 9:59:00 AM
The European Union's top official on Wednesday called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia in the sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its war in Ukraine.
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Economy
5/3/2022 4:11:00 PM
Slovakia and Hungary said Tuesday that they will not support sanctions against Russian energy that the European Union is preparing over the war in Ukraine, saying they are too reliant on those supplies and there are no immediate alternatives.
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Sports
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National Teams
5/2/2022 2:38:28 PM
The FIFA announced on Monday that its Disciplinary Committee is imposing sanctions on Senegal for its questionable management of the 2022 World Cup qualifier match against Egypt that was played on its soil, hitting the country with a hefty fine.
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Economy
4/28/2022 8:14:42 PM
Cutting off natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria cost Russian President Vladimir Putin very little, but it is adding stress on European countries wrestling with how to reduce the energy imports feeding the Kremlin's war chest and how to keep a united front on the war in Ukraine.
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Military
4/28/2022 6:45:12 PM
President Joe Biden asked Congress on Thursday for an additional $33 billion to help Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion, a signal that the US is prepared to mount a robust, long-term campaign to bolster Kyiv and weaken Moscow as the bloody war enters its third month with no sign of abating.
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Economy
4/19/2022 8:58:20 PM
The United States and the European Union have reached a "broad consensus" on the need to increase pressure on Russia through new sanctions, the Italian government said on Tuesday.
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Diplomacy
4/18/2022 10:10:14 PM
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen plans to meet with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during this week's big meetings of global economic leaders in Washington, but she'll be trying to avoid most contact with Russian officials who plan to attend some portions of the event virtually.
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Economy
4/18/2022 9:15:10 PM
Germany's employers and unions have joined together in opposing an immediate European Union ban on natural gas imports from Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Economy
4/18/2022 6:47:42 PM
Swiss President Ignazio Cassis said Monday his country has joined the international community in implementing tough sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, but that does not mean it has abandoned its traditional neutrality.
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Economy
4/18/2022 2:49:00 PM
Around 200,000 employees of foreign companies in Moscow could lose their jobs due to sanctions over Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, the city's mayor said on Monday.
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Diplomacy
4/17/2022 11:03:17 AM
Bulgaria has banned Russian-flagged ships from entering its Black Sea ports as part of expanded EU sanctions, the country's Maritime Administration announced on its website on Sunday.
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Diplomacy
4/16/2022 5:39:56 PM
Moscow on Saturday announced it was banning entry to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and several other top UK officials, after London imposed sanctions on Russia over its military operation in Ukraine.
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