US plans ‘major’ Russia sanctions after Alexei Navalny death: White House
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is preparing to announce a “major sanctions package” against Russia later this week following the death of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny and renewed attacks on the Kremlin in eastern Ukraine. ing. White House National Security Council Press Secretary John Kirby revealed the planned punishment on Tuesday, saying, “It’s clear […]
We Aren’t Enforcing Russian Energy Sanctions as Strongly as We Can
In an interview with Bloomberg on Friday, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said that sanctions on Russian energy are not being enforced as aggressively as they could be and that Chinese companies are helping Russia evade sanctions. admitted that it was. co-host Anne-Marie Hordern asked. [relevant exchange begins around 35:00] “Senator, there you are. [have] A […]
Beijing bristles as Chinese companies could face sanctions for Russia assistance: report
The European Union is considering imposing sanctions on Chinese companies for supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a move Beijing has condemned as “unlawful sanctions.” In a statement, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it was “aware of the related reports.” “China firmly opposes illegal sanctions and ‘long-term jurisdiction’ against China on the basis of China-Russia […]
Hungary Vows to Block EU Sanctions Against Tucker Carlson
Hungary has vowed to thwart censorship attempts by globalist European politicians like Guy Verhofstadt to impose sanctions on Tucker Carlson for meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Amid uproar from the left-wing establishment over Karlsson’s decision to interview the Russian head of state, former Belgian prime minister, and current member of the European Parliament, Guy […]
Eurocrtats Threaten Sanctions on Tucker Carlson for Interviewing Putin
European Union lawmakers have called on Brussels to impose sanctions on American journalist Tucker Carlson for interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin. Despite a long-standing tradition of American journalists interviewing dictators from all walks of life, including the Soviet leader at the height of the Cold War, Eurocrat head Guy Verhofstadt said that Tucker Carlson was […]
U.S. Pressing Venezuela’s Neighbors to Help Fix Biden Sanctions Relief Disaster
The United States will help Venezuela’s neighbors build bridges between socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro and Venezuelan opposition forces after Maduro pushed through questionable deals brokered by the White House, according to Bloomberg. I’m asking for report Saturday. Bloomberg reports that two anonymous U.S. officials met with several diplomats at the Colombian ambassador’s residence in Washington […]
Biden ignores Palestinian terror on West Bank as admin sanctions four Israelis: ‘pure politics’
JERUSALEM – President Biden on Thursday imposed sanctions on four Israeli settlers for violently targeting Palestinians in the disputed West Bank. The White House’s unprecedented executive order to punish Israelis while the Jewish state is at war with the Palestinian Hamas terrorist movement in Gaza and the Palestinian terror group in the West Bank is […]
Biden’s sanctions on Israeli settlers are an important step – but not nearly enough | Kenneth Roth
Pjoe biden resident presidential order Authorizing economic and travel sanctions against Israelis involved in settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank is a rare positive step to address Israel’s persecution of Palestinians.Biden administration’s rhetoric It reveals growing dissatisfaction with the increasingly hardline stance of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right government.In […]
Joe Biden’s Executive Order Is a Gift to ‘Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions’ (BDS)
President Joe Biden announced Thursday an executive order targeting what he called “extremist settler violence” that allows the U.S. to sanction Israel and Israelis much more broadly. It is a gift to the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. The BDS movement began more than 20 years ago, during World War II. intifadawhen Palestinian […]
State Department imposes financial sanctions on Israeli nationals for threatening peace in West Bank
The US State Department on Thursday announced financial sanctions against four Israelis for their role in contributing to violence and destabilization in the West Bank. The announcement came hours after President Biden issued an executive order authorizing the United States to impose financial sanctions on foreign nationals whose actions threaten peace, security, and stability in […]