BERLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) – The United States has told European allies it plans to impose sanctions on a Russian pipe-laying ship, “Fortuna”, involved in construction of the Nord Stream…
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The Impact of U.S. Sanctions on Oil Market and Rosneft
By Gleb Gorodyankin and Polina Devitt MOSCOW/LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday ramped up pressure on Venezuela by blacklisting a subsidiary of Russian state oil major Rosneft that Washington said provides a financial lifeline to President Nicolas Maduro’s government. The U.S....
Russia Calls On South Korea to Release Tanker Held at Busan Port
MOSCOW, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned South Korea’s ambassador in Moscow on Monday and demanded that Seoul allow a Russian vessel to leave South Korea’s port of Busan, the ministry said. The ‘Sevastopol’ has been illegally held at the port, the ministry said...