Crimean factory gets generators from German company in breach of EU sanctions – media
After the Finnish company Wärtsilä refused to sell generators to the “Zaliv” ship-building factory in Kerch, occupied Crimea, they…
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German company fined for violating sanctions regime with Russia
A company from the German city of Ulm has been fined EUR 190,000 for illegally exporting dual-use equipment to Russia,…
Russia, not China, violating sanctions regime against North Korea, Nemets says
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at China for violating sanctions regime against North Korea, Aleksandr Nemets…
Top Moscow bank to stop servicing sanctioned Russian defense firms
Oleg Sysuyev, the deputy head of Alfa-Bank, Russia’s seventh largest bank by net assets, says that his institution will…
Siemens fails to convince Russian court that it was duped in Crimea sanctions scandal
In its decision published on 21 December, the Moscow Arbitration Court explains why it dismissed the claim of the action of Siemens…
Russia vows to return to PACE, but not in 2018
Valentina Matviyenko, Chairperson of the Russian Federation Council, told journalists on 25 December that Russia, without any doubt,…
They called him “Yuriy”: the KGB past of the man who advocates restoring Russia at PACE
The recent campaign by Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland to reinstate the Russian delegation…
Failure of Kremlin’s ‘Trump is Ours’ plan leading it to rethink Ukraine policy, Piontkovsky says
The failure of Vladimir Putin to get a sit down with Donald Trump represents “the agony of [the…
German Siemens continues to collaborate with Russian companies
“Several companies are currently conducting major competitive tenders with those turbines, and Siemens participates in these tenders,” said…
German DHL continues to operate in occupied Crimea
The German logistics company DHL continues to operate through so-called “partner service points” in Kerch, Sevastopol and Simferopol…
Russian-American relations will fundamentally change on February 2, Piontkovsky says
The August 2, 2017 law to counter Russian aggression requires that the Trump Administration identify in a report…
Siemens CEO’s cheap excuses for Crimea sanctions breach VS the facts
On 23 September 2017, Siemens‘ CEO Joe Kaeser gave an interview with the German outlet Spiegel in which he said…
SWIFT software producer stops working with two Russian banks
Finastra, a company which owns the software used for SWIFT banking transactions, has ceased cooperation with Russian banks…
Recent US survey shows American public in favor of stronger sanctions on Russia
It appears the American Government’ recent moves to toughen sanctions and penalize Russian Federation for its interference in…
Siemens’ Crimea sanctions break – a case of criminal negligence | #SiemensGate
Four gas turbines produced by German technogiant Siemens have been delivered to occupied Crimea in breach of EU…
USA sanctions against Russia renewed and reinforced. Key things to know
The US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, 3 August 2017, signed legislation which was earlier overwhelmingly passed by…
Siemens case: if you shake hands, count your fingers afterwards – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister
The recent case where the German industrial giant Siemens was been found to have provided Gas Turbines to…
The US has expanded sanctions over Russia – but will it stop the torture in Crimea?
Last week, Trump moderately expanded sanctions on Russia in what many have deemed an ‘encouraging’ sign that it will continue…
Two more Siemens turbines delivered to occupied Crimea by same company
Following the appearance on 29 June of photographs and videos of two gas turbines, apparently produced by Siemens, being…
Powering the Anschluss. How Siemens turbines ended up in Crimea despite sanctions
On 5 July 2017, Reuters wrote, citing three of its own sources with knowledge of the delivery, that…