economic pressure

Crippling Russia’s economy: EU explores new sanctions on Russian banks, oil trade; joint action with US being mulled

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The EU is contemplating a 19th round of sanctions targeting Russian banks and energy firms to pressure Putin over Ukraine. These measures may include restrictions ...

Target where it hurts: India wants Pakistan back on FATF ‘grey list’; to oppose World Bank loans

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India is intensifying its efforts to financially isolate Pakistan, contesting World Bank loans and urging the FATF to reinstate it on the grey list. This ...