United Kingdom rolls out new sanctions package against Russia
Today, December 18, the UK government introduced a new package of sanctions against a number of individuals and…
UK hits Sudan’s warlords with fresh sanctions – POLITICO
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said the sanctions sent a message that atrocities “cannot and will not go unpunished.”…
Great Britain imposes new sanctions on Russians
On December 9, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on Alexander Dugin, the ideologist behind “Russian World,” according to…
Britain will beef up anti-corruption force amid national security fears – POLITICO
The U.K. government this year shocked its progressive base with deep cuts to Britain’s aid system. But there…
UK mulls ban on crypto cash in politics — putting Farage in firing line – POLITICO
Transparency experts have warned that the source of cryptocurrency donations can be difficult to track. That raises concerns…
No ‘finalized’ peace plan on Ukraine – POLITICO
“Ministers agreed we need to agree on the funding options as a matter of urgency,” Kallas told reporters…
Russian economic meltdown as banks face £100bn ‘time bomb’ and ‘full-blown crisis’ | World | News
Russia’s economy is facing a “time bomb”, as sanctions escalate and interest rates remain high. Businesses around the…
UK to impose Trump-style migrant visa bans – POLITICO
The three countries have collectively refused to take back more than 4,000 unauthorized immigrants and foreign criminals from…
Russia’s first AI-powered robot walked on stage to triumphant music, took a few steps, and then immediately faceplanted
Russia’s first domestically produced artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robot faceplanted during its first public demonstration this week, underscoring the…
Russia’s ‘disposable-goods’ economy gets busier but poorer, and sanctions could trigger a recession
Vladimir Putin’s wartime economy has been resilient in the face of Western sanctions triggered by his invasion of…
Russia’s central bank tries to prop up ailing economy with rate cut – POLITICO
It’s unusual for a central bank to lower its policy rate while revising its inflation outlook upward, since…
Kill Russian oil in Europe – POLITICO
The sanctions threaten to take out “half” of those supplies, he said, given the measures prevent the two…