The European Union (EU) extended for a further six months, until 31 July 2024, the economic sanctions it has imposed on Russia for the occupation of Ukraine.
The 27 began to implement punitive measures against Moscow since the annexation of Crimea in 2014, but increased them after the large-scale…
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Russians with large fortunes continue to transfer money to Switzerland
As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, some rich Russians continue to transfer their money to Switzerland. This was revealed by an investigation made public on September 14.
Among the wealthy people who have been mentioned in…
Ukraine will ask the US for financing to face its war
Ukraine will ask for between $12 billion and $14 billion from the United States in 2024 to cover expenses resulting from the Russian invasion and the slow progress of the Ukrainian counteroffensive.
"Talks have not yet been opened. There…
EU completes last step to extend preferential tariffs with Ukraine
The European Union fulfilled the last formal step to extend for one year, until June 6, 2024, the exemption of tariffs, quotas and other trade barriers planned for imports from Ukraine, a gesture with which the bloc wants to help Kiev to…
Hague court orders Russia to pay $5 billion in compensation to Naftogaz
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague issued a landmark ruling ordering Russia to pay a record $5 billion in damages to Naftogaz, the state-owned Ukrainian energy company. The ruling stems from the confiscation of Naftogaz's…
Putin believes that sanctions negatively affect Russia
The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, admitted that the sanctions received as a result of the military offensive launched against Ukraine "may negatively affect" the evolution of the Russian economy, although he defended that in general…
Russia increased phishing attacks in Ukraine in 2022
Russian government-backed cybercriminals increased the launch of phishing campaigns targeting Ukraine by 250% and increased the spread of phishing attacks to NATO countries by 300 % by 2022, compared to attacks registered in 2020.
One of…
Estonia freezes Russian assets for more than 20 million euros
The Estonian financial control authorities reported on Wednesday the freezing of Russian assets worth 20.1 million euros, more than 90 percent of which belong to two well-known oligarchs, Andrei Melnichenko and Viatcheslav Kantor.
"Frozen…
US issues sanctions against Iran
The United States government announced the imposition of sanctions against Iranian entities for the alleged delivery of drones to Russia and Tehran's "support" for the "unprovoked war" launched in February by Moscow against Ukraine.
The US…
Russian economy will contract by 3%
The Russian Government estimates that its economy will register a contraction of less than 3% during 2022, while the fall for next year will be less than 1%, according to the latest perspectives released by the country's deputy prime…
Ukraine to restore works of art with NFT
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine assured that all profits made from trading non-fungible tokens (NFT) will be used for the restoration of works and monuments in the country.
In a few months, the Meta History War…
Ukraine’s GDP fell in the first quarter of the year
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Ukraine registered a contraction of 19.3 % in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the previous three months, according to the operating estimate of the State Statistical Service of Ukraine.
Compared to…