U.S. to lift some trade sanctions on Russia's ally Belarus, envoy says

Belarus had previously faced Western sanctions for its crackdown on human rights and for allowing Moscow to use its territory ...

US says it is lifting some trade sanctions on Russia’s ally Belarus

The United States says it is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash, signaling a thaw in relations with the isolated ...

Belarus Frees Prominent Political Prisoners as U.S. Lifts Some Trade Sanctions

The release of the prisoners, including a Nobel laureate and an opposition leader, was part of a monthslong rapprochement ...

Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions

Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova ...

Belarus frees prominent political prisoners as U.S. lifts sanctions on country’s potash exports

Belarusian authorities on Saturday freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova ...
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Facing Sanctions, Putin’s Shadow Fleet Keeps Russia Afloat

The Russian shadow fleet “uses opaque ownership, ship-to-ship transfers, and false Automatic Identification System positions to sustain Russia’s oil exports,” the British Ministry of Defence assessed ...

EU freezes Russian assets

The European Union on Friday indefinitely froze Russia's assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with ...

EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t veto their use for Ukraine

A 28-point plan drafted by U.S. and Russian envoys stipulated that the EU would release the frozen assets for use by Ukraine, ...