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Sanctions, economic or international, that have been imposed on Russia include: International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War (2014–) Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, US legislation (2017) International sanctions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022–) For sanctions that Russia has imposed on other ...
Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List – US sanctions list; Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 – U.S. law; United States sanctions – Trade restrictions levied by the United States government; Ural Airlines Flight 1383 – 2023 aviation incident in Russia, that was at first speculated to be due to sanctions against Russia
On 6 March 2014, U.S. president Barack Obama, invoking, inter alia, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the National Emergencies Act, signed an executive order declaring a national emergency and ordering sanctions, including travel bans and the freezing of U.S. assets, against not-yet-specified individuals who had "asserted governmental authority in the Crimean region without ...
The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday announced new sanctions on over 300 entities and individuals aimed at cutting off Russia's access to products and services needed to sustain military ...
Economic sanctions affected Russia from the first day of the invasion; its stock market fell by up to 39% . The Russian ruble fell to record lows, and Russians rushed to exchange currency. [417] [418] [419] Stock exchanges in Moscow and Saint Petersburg closed until at least 18 March, [420] the longest-such closure in Russia's history. [421]
The White House on Thursday unveiled the main elements of its plan to sanction Russia following Vladimir Putin’s attack Ukraine, vowing to hinder Russia's ability to do business with other ...
The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia in an action that seeks to increase pressure on Moscow in the final days of the Biden administration and protects some ...
In August 2008, United States-Russia bilateral relations became further strained, when Russia and Georgia fought a five-day war over the Russian-backed self-proclaimed republics of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. President Bush said to Russia, "Bullying and intimidation are not acceptable ways to conduct foreign policy in the 21st century." [64]