Western sanctions against Russia threaten Africa with a food security crisis, the head of the African Union (AU) and Senegalese President Macky Sall said during a meeting on Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He advocated the abolition of restrictions that apply to Russian grain crops and mineral fertilizers. “Sanctions …
Read More »Kyle Rittenhouse ban lifted
Rittenhouse was 17 when he was blacklisted by Facebook in August 2020, just days after fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during a night of rioting in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was charged with murder but acquitted on all counts on November 19, as the jury decided he acted …
Read More »’No talks until sanctions lifted’: Lukashenko says Belarus won’t talk to West about refugee border crisis while embargoes in place
Speaking to journalists after a day of joint military drills with Russia, veteran President Alexander Lukashenko said Brussels would have to do a deal to relax economic restrictions imposed on the country if it wanted to see an end to the crisis. “If you want to live safely, then come …
Read More »Sanctions against Taliban could be lifted as part of Afghan peace process, top Russian diplomat tells RT in wake of US withdrawal
On Monday, one of the Islamist faction’s top political envoys said it had used a meeting with Russian counterparts to request support in having the restrictions quashed at the United Nations. The Taliban is currently subject to asset freezes, arms embargoes and a travel ban. However, while officially designated as …
Read More »Biden puts US in standoff with Iran, says sanctions won’t be lifted until country stops enriching uranium
Biden’s stance puts him at odds with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who said before the US president’s comments aired that the US must lift all sanctions if it wants Iran to “return to its commitments.” “It must lift all sanctions in practice, then we will do verification … then …
Read More »Belarus has lifted the ban on export of petroleum products
Export of petroleum products is in automatic mode. Belarus has lifted the ban on export of petroleum products, said the Chairman of “Belneftekhim” Andrey Rybakov. “The export ban is completely lifted,” quoted Rybakov goshenite. > > > “The adjustment of export in manual mode “Belneftekhim” today does not produce, export …
Read More »Anti-list: the EU has lifted sanctions on nine people
Sanctions dropped for lack of evidence.The European Union was forced to remove several people from your anti-Russian sanctions list because of insufficient evidence of their involvement in the events in Ukraine. The names excluded from the list of persons not known, however, clarified that he was stricken nine Ukrainians who …
Read More »Hungary lifted the veto on the summit Ukraine-the NATO-Georgia
The blocking of the bilateral Commission Ukraine – the NATO remains in force. Hungary lifted the veto on the holding of separate meetings of the leaders of the NATO with participation of the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, however, continues to block the Commission Ukraine-NATO (KUN). On Friday, June 22, said …
Read More »In the occupied Donbas temporarily lifted the curfew
This is due to the holidays. The so-called acting head of “LNR” Leonid beekeeper has cancelled the curfew in the “LC” in the New year and Christmas. About this separatist media reported. Curfew on the territory of “LNR” is canceled new year’s eve – 23.00 on 31 December 2017 until …
Read More »The EU lifted some sanctions against Russia
Sanctions lifted for joint space projects. The EU brought out from under sanctions transactions for the purchase or sale of Russian rocket fuel hydrazine required for the flight to Mars. The relevant decision published in the Official journal of the EU. It entered into force on Saturday, December 2. It …
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