Search: European Union,Sanctions,Germany,Russia (4 materials)

Will Customs in EU Countries Undress Russian Citizens?

If the practice becomes widespread, another nail will be driven into the coffin of human ties between Russia and the EU In Russia, the new European Commission (EC) rules on the import of sanctioned goods by Russian citizens has caused quite a stir. The EU sanctions policy against Russia includes a wide range of measures. These include blocking financial sanctions, sectoral restrictions,... ... obvious example is entering the EU in a private car. At the beginning of July this year, German customs explained that entering Germany by car is regarded as grounds for arrest. In fact, German customs proceeded from the fact that Art. 3i of Regulation 833/2014 ...

13.09.2023

The Fight for Nord Stream 2: The Interests of all the Players Involved

... lines. In reality, the project is one of the primary areas in Russia’s fight against the United States. Washington has been ... ... 2 would actually benefit Poland. The more Russian gas going to Germany, the greater the surplus of the raw material that can subsequently ... ... Package to include maritime parts of gas pipelines running into the European Union. The new rules would mean that Gazprom would only ... ... the contract in light of the U.S. ban. In any case, the American sanctions against Nord Stream 2 will be a blow not only to Russia,...

02.07.2018

Searching for a new foundation for German-Russian relations

Germany and Russia have to accept that they have different interests but also that they cannot ignore each other Relations between Germany ... ... Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s approach anymore based on compromise, as well as constant talk about cooperation and a gradual lifting of sanctions. The gap between opposing interests and the difference in political cultures was too wide. The alienation and loss of ...

14.05.2018

The EU Companies May Be Affected by the New US Sanctions

... Togt, Senior Research Fellow at Netherlands Institute of International Relations shares his thoughts on relations between the European Union and the United States regarding sanctions as well as the split on Russia. We have now all seen the new Kremlin document, issued by the US Government. Do you think it is going to somehow affect ... ... Russia. Others are a little bit more moderate. In Europe it depends on the country: from Baltic states and Poland to Austria, Germany, and France. Things are shifting and one dangerous element is that everyone, including Europe, is talking about the hybrid ...

19.02.2018

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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