... about any specifics. However, existing facts indicate that cooperation between the US and Russia to revive Nord Stream 2 is unlikely even if there is a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Ivan Timofeev:
Russian-American Talks and the US Congressional Initiatives on Sanctions
Russian gas supplies to the EU have been an irritant for the US since the Cold War. In the early 1980s, the Reagan administration pursued a vigorous policy to disrupt the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod pipeline project. On the one hand, it was supposed ...
In any scenario of Russian-American relations during the presidency of Donald Trump, the legislative framework of the sanctions policy towards Moscow will outlast the tenure of the current president by decades
The talks between Russia and the US raise the question of the freedom of action of the Trump Administration. To what extent is President Donald Trump limited ...
... which is the lowest level of trade between the two countries in the last three decades. The volume of trade between Iran and Russia in the same year was USD 1.9 billion. Will Russia jeopardize its trade relations because of Iran? What will Russia do if sanctions against Iran are tightened?
The Russia-US trade reached its peak during the first Obama Administration (USD 45 billion) and later on plummeted due to US sanctions and major US companies leaving Russia. Trade relations between Russia and Iran ...
... within BRICS.
Since the beginning of the special military operation, discussions on Russian–Indonesian relations have largely centered around three main topics. The first concerns the overall prospects for developing diplomatic dialogue, given the sanctions pressure on Russia and Indonesia’s peace plan for resolving the Ukraine crisis. The second is about the future of military-technical cooperation after Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia’s former Defense Minister, took office as president, especially ...
We will see a trend of increasing pressure from the US on India and Indian companies to increase barriers and costs for trade with Russia
One of the goals of large-scale sanctions against Russia after the start of the special military operation (SMO) was the isolation of the Russian economy in terms of trade and financing. The task was partly accomplished: the sanctions significantly undermined domestic trade with Western ...
... between the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
The following analysis will assess the economic implications of resuming mutually beneficial pre-conflict trade and economic relations between Germany and Russia. It will focus on key areas such as sanctions, energy prices, trade in goods and services, and the impact of the refugee crisis. Additionally, the potential benefits of a comprehensive EU-EAEU free trade agreement will be explored as a pathway to stabilizing and revitalizing Germany’s ...
... Statehood Day on February 15. This year, however, the holiday comes amid nationwide protests sparked by the tragedy in Novi Sad.
Experts discussed the impact of key foreign and domestic factors driving the protests, as well as the implications of U.S. sanctions targeting the country’s oil and gas sector. Participants also assessed how the political crisis could influence the Russia–Serbia dialogue and examined the likelihood of renewed instability in Kosovo.
Participants
Polina Sokolova, Research ...
The process of lifting sanctions will be slow, and the legal mechanisms of unilateral US sanctions against Syria may remain in force for years and decades, despite political changes
The change of power in Syria raises the question of possible changes to the US sanctions regime ...
The EU’s coercive measures no longer act as an alternative to secondary sanctions
The threat of applying secondary sanctions is often perceived as a key way to influence violators of foreign restrictions against Russia. This explains the great attention paid to this issue in research literature, the writings of experts ...
... topic “The Humanitarian Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures.”
At the meeting, delegates outlined their countries’ positions on the legitimacy of unilateral coercive measures, their compliance with international law and the impact of unilateral sanctions on the humanitarian sphere.
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, described unilateral coercive measures as both unlawful and ineffective. He also drew attention to their devastating impact on humanitarian ...
