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Russia lobbies UN aviation agency to end air sanctions, claims violations of human rights

Russia is pressing the UN’s aviation body to lift sanctions on spare parts and overflights, claiming they violate “human rights,” even as its airlines scramble for Western components and its Belarusian ally faces fresh scrutiny over backdoor transfers.

byMarianna Prysiazhniuk

Russian shadow fleet's tanker Eagle S, detained by the Finnish police.

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India defies US, keeps buying Russian oil, while sanctions bite Moscow

New Delhi rejects Trump’s demands, however, forcing Russia to negotiate in rupees and steep discounts.

byOlena Mukhina

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Delhi turns to American, Canadian, and Emirati oil suppliers amid Western pressure

However, Russia remains its top oil source, keeping Moscow’s war machine alive and capable of killing more Ukrainian civilians.

byOlena Mukhina

A Russian oil tanker, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Russian oil floats in limbo as EU sanctions trap tankers near India

The Achilles and Elyte sit stranded, while pressure mounts on Delhi to choose sides in a wartime economy.

byOlena Mukhina

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“He will risk everything in Ukraine”: Putin may be preparing for even harsher war in Ukraine after Trump’s ultimatum

Even with a collapsing economy and the threat of international isolation, Putin is poised to escalate his war. As Foreign Affairs puts it: the Kremlin leader will go to “extreme lengths” to avoid losing in Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

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Poland’s Duda urges Trump to sanction Russia and force Putin into peace

The Polish President says Trump should escalate economic pressure, saying “only the US president” can force Russia's leader to make peace.

byYuri Zoria

A screenshot from the Reporting from Ukraine video, 17 March.

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RFU News: US delivered its harshest economic blow yet against Moscow after ceasefire rejection

Russian banks can no longer process international energy transactions, endangering the Kremlin's primary war funding mechanism. The expiration of a key exemption also triggers secondary sanctions risk for any nation trading with Moscow.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Trump extends sanctions against Russia for a year

In doing so, Trump has continued to keep up the sanctions on Russia put in place by his predecessors.

byBenjamin Looijen

Bloomberg: US may lose its top sanctions trophy—a $ 300 million Russian superyacht

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Bloomberg: US may lose its top sanctions trophy—$ 300 million Russian superyacht

Complex ownership claims threaten the Justice Department’s biggest sanctions victory, as prosecutors fight in Manhattan court to keep a seized Russian superyacht costing taxpayers $750,000 a month.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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China condemns US sanctions on drone makers, claims it’s not arming Russia

China claims non-involvement in what it calls the "Ukrainian crisis" and its strict control over dual-use goods exports.

byYuri Zoria