U.S. Russia Sanctions

• Donald Trump to target foreign meddling in U.S. election with sanctions: report

  U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order as soon as Wednesday that will slap sanctions on any foreign companies or people who interfere in U.S. elections, based on intelligence agency findings.

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  Sep 12, 2018
  
• U.S. sanctions to remain until Russia changes behaviour, John Bolton says

  U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser John Bolton said on Friday that U.S. sanctions against Russia would remain in place until Moscow changes its behaviour.

  Politics

  Aug 24, 2018
  
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• Russian PM threatens to answer U.S. sanctions with ‘other’ means

  Russia’s prime minister sternly warned the United States on Friday against ramping up sanctions, saying that Moscow will retaliate with economic, political and unspecified “other” means.

  Politics

  Aug 10, 2018
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• Russia condemns new round of U.S. sanctions, calls them ‘draconian’

  Russia condemned a new round of U.S. sanctions as draconian on Thursday after news of the measures sent the rouble tumbling to two-year lows and sparked a wider asset sell-off over fears that Moscow was locked in a spiral of never-ending sanctions.

  World

  Aug 9, 2018
• ‘I don’t get confused’: Nikki Haley’s response to Trump’s White House draws notice

  The public split between the White House and Nikki Haley this week over Russia sanctions threw a spotlight on her at-times uneasy relationship with Donald Trump.

  Politics

  Apr 21, 2018
• Donald Trump says he will sanction Russia ‘as soon as they very much deserve it’

  Donald Trump said building a good relationship with Russia is a "good, not bad" thing.

  Politics

  Apr 18, 2018
• White House walks back statement from Nikki Haley on Russian sanctions  

  There will be no new sanctions against Russia on Monday, White House officials confirmed, after American UN Ambassador Nikki Haley said otherwise.

  Apr 16, 2018
• U.S. to hit Russia with new sanctions over Syria chemical weapons attack

  U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of Syrian leader Bashar Assad to continue using chemical weapons.

  World

  Apr 16, 2018
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• U.S. hits Russia with fresh sanctions over election meddling, cyber attacks

  The United States expanded its sanctions against Russia on Thursday in response to allegations that Moscow meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and carried out malicious cyber attacks on the United States, Russia's RIA news agency reported.

  World

  Mar 15, 2018