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Russia Looks to China to Counter Energy Sanctions

Dec 08, 2015 04:33 PM EST

In a move to counter energy sanctions levied against it by Western nations, Russia is calling for closer strategic energy cooperation with China.

Russia Faces Years of Stagnation -- Kurdin

Staff Reporter |

Sep 23, 2014 04:01 AM EDT

Former Russian finance minister Alexei Kudrin said in a statement Monday that Russia is facing years of stagnation because of the Ukraine crisis and Russia's avoidance to create a new economic model.

Russian Oligarchs Wary As Sanctions Continue

Franz Ludwig Bernardo |

Sep 10, 2014 09:31 AM EDT

The sanctions the U.S. and several European countries imposed on Russia have resulted in a decrease in Russian oligarchic wealth, according to a Bloomberg report.

European Union Delivers Stricter Sanction Against Moscow

EU Pressing More Sanctions Towards Russia After Saturday’s Summit

Cory Doyle |

Aug 30, 2014 09:04 PM EDT

The European Union leaders have informed that the evident infiltration of Russian troops and rebels on Ukrainian soil propels the issues between the countries to imminent warfare. The EU states that Russia is pushing these issues closer and closer to the point of no return. Saturday morning the EU delivered stricter economic sanctions to ‘force’ Moscow to resolve its current position.

Pro-Russian Rebels Control Ukrainian Coastal City

Cory Doyle |

Aug 29, 2014 09:08 PM EDT

Novoazovsk, Ukraine – Well-trained and equipped pro-Russian separates Ukraine separatists are holding firm control of the strategic coastal city of Novoazovsk, just one day after Ukraine had claimed Russian tanks to be crossing their border. The rebels have announced that their intensions are to keep pushing west through Ukraine toward a major port city.

Ukraine Crisis Finally Hits Home for Many Russians

Jasmine Solana |

Aug 15, 2014 02:15 PM EDT

The reality of the Ukraine crisis and President Vladimir Putin’s possible hand in it is finally sinking in for many ordinary Russians.

Russia Promises to Boost Non-West Cooperation In Wake Of Sanctions

Cody Brooks |

Aug 11, 2014 05:01 PM EDT

Russia plans to develop stronger bonds with other countries despite the sanctions of the West, a spokesman said.

European Union Pressured To Impose Sanctions On Russia After Plane Crash

Desiree Sison |

Jul 19, 2014 11:43 AM EDT

The European Uniron is feeling the pressure of imposing sanctions against Moscow

Help Save Ukraine: Protesters plea against Russian Control

The U.S. and European Union Order Tougher Sanctions Against Russia

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 17, 2014 01:47 AM EDT

In response to its continuous intrusion in Ukraine, the United States and its European allies decided to escalate sanctions on Russia with main focus on Russian energy, defense and two of the country's biggest banks.