Plan will hit Rosneft refinery that supplies most of German capital’s petrol, kerosene and heating fuel
UK-listed group no longer permitted to ship cleaning products to Russia under changes to EU sanctions
German bank found it had accepted deposits of more than €100,000 from individuals subject to EU sanctions restrictions
John Ormerod accused of making money transfers after being designated for arranging oil tanker purchases for Lukoil
Promotional videos show office of cryptocurrency network A7 in Nigeria, while company also claims new branch in Zimbabwe
Import-dependent countries take advantage of US sanctions waiver to replace disrupted Gulf supply
European operation ordered to pay £390,000 for payments to video-streaming service Okko
Russian president’s demand shows intention to pursue campaign until all of Donbas region is captured
Global disruption fuels calls for western curbs on Russian exports to be eased
Putin ally Patrushev says Moscow could deploy ‘mobile firing groups’ after series of suspected Ukrainian attacks on ships
Eugene Shvidler, a British citizen, was blacklisted over his relationship with Roman Abramovich
Middle East conflict boosts Vladimir Putin’s war chest as tankers carrying Russian oil head to India
Apparent network of energy companies’ vast reach revealed by FT
Apparent network of companies using same server includes little-known group that has become country’s largest oil exporter
Oil and gas major had previously planned to divert shipments to Asia when EU ban comes in
Bloc also wants to prohibit some trade with Kyrgyzstan, in first use of new powers against sanctions circumvention
Bloc proposes 20th sanctions package since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Kremlin-linked business founded in late 2024 is helping companies transact abroad despite western restrictions
Group accused of supplying 24 Russian arms makers with European technology worth €30mn, in breach of sanctions
Moscow’s hope of hitting target for independence by 2030 is too optimistic, say analysts
Moscow’s energy revenues fell by a fifth in 2025 compared with previous year
German government weighs Rosneft expropriation plan to head off fuel disruptions in Berlin
Western fuel companies say cheap supplies and lack of political will risk locking the continent into strategic dependency
The priority should be to maximise strategic leverage — and only then pursue communication channels
Maduro’s capture leaves Putin’s costly plans to build an anti-US bulwark in Latin America in tatters
