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Here's how we know sanctions are hurting Russia
• EU bans investment in Russian energy • China has expressed an openness to assist Russia, US intel suggests • Germany will buy US-made F-35 fighter jets as it ramps up military spending
[ cnn.com ]She'd just celebrated her baby shower in Ukraine. Hours later, she was fleeing bombs
• Escaping the horror in Ukraine is not an option for many disabled children and their families • Key supply of diamonds caught up in Russia sanctions
[ cnn.com ]Here's what the 'most favored nation' status means — and why Russia still has it
Trade is about to become a key element of the global response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine following the array of sanctions that have already been imposed.
[ cnn.com ]China's call with EU leaders: Xi says China is willing to play role in mediating Ukraine crisis
President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China is willing to "work actively" with the international community to mediate the war in Ukraine, but did not offer details and reiterated his opposition to Western sanctions against Russia.
[ cnn.com ]Watch: CNN reporter identifies strange moment in Putin speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed his country as the invasion into Ukraine and crippling sanctions on Russia's economy continue. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
[ cnn.com ]Russia refuses to launch internet satellites, pointing at sanctions
• Watch: See crowd block Russians from nuclear power plant
[ cnn.com ]US warns Russia will hit more civilian targets and seek 'slow annihilation' of Ukraine's military
• Russia says economy is taking 'serious blows' • Sanctions have sharply raised chance of a Russian default, JPMorgan warns
[ cnn.com ]New sanctions: Latest US moves on Russian, Belarusian entities
The White House on Wednesday detailed a new slate of economic measures levied against Russia and its ally Belarus, blasting Belarus for "enabling (Russian President Vladimir) Putin's invasion of Ukraine."
[ cnn.com ]Russia faces financial meltdown after sanctions
• Business: US cutting off Russia's central bank from US dollar transactions • Economy: The war in Ukraine has made Russian assets toxic
[ cnn.com ]White House responds to Russia's decision to put deterrence forces on high alert
• Ukrainian Americans: 'My homeland is bleeding, and therefore I am' • Romney: Senator calls Russian government a 'pariah' and for US to continue cranking up the sanctions against 'evil regime' • UN ambassador: US will not use American troops to create no-fly zone in Ukraine • Opinion: The price Putin will pay
[ cnn.com ]US to impose sanctions on Putin after Ukraine invasion
• Analysis: Putin vs. the entire concept of international law • Analysis: As war breaks out in Europe, China blames the US • Eurovision: Russia not allowed to compete • Aeroflot ban: British Airways cancels flights
[ cnn.com ]Sanctions: Why kicking Russia out of SWIFT is a 'last resort'
The West has announced a barrage of tough new sanctions aimed at cutting off Russia's banks from the global financial system and depriving the country of vital technology. Yet a punishing financial weapon is being kept in reserve.
[ cnn.com ]Biden promises US and allies will impose 'further consequences' on Russia
• Reaction: Biden to deliver remarks Thursday on Russia's military action • Pipeline: Biden moves ahead with sanctions on company behind Nord Stream 2
[ cnn.com ]Moscow fireworks mask Russia's collision course with the West
• Watch: See Jen Psaki's response after Trump praises Putin • Biden moves ahead with sanctions on company behind Nord Stream pipeline
[ cnn.com ]Nord Stream 2: Biden moves ahead with sanctions on company behind pipeline
President Joe Biden said Wednesday he was moving ahead with sanctions on the company in charge of building Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline after blocking such measures last year using a national security waiver.
[ cnn.com ]Biden's new target: Families of Putin's inner circle
The new US sanctions triggered by Russian's latest actions in Ukraine included targets that in the past have gone untouched: the family members of those in Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle.
[ cnn.com ]Sanctions: Biden calls Putin's actions 'beginning of a Russian invasion' as US unveils new sanctions
President Joe Biden described events now underway in Ukraine as "the beginning of a Russian invasion" as he unveiled new sanctions to punish Moscow on Tuesday.
[ cnn.com ]'The language of war': Borger reacts to Biden's speech
CNN's Gloria Borger said that the tone and language that President Joe Biden used when announcing new sanctions on Russia for its aggression in Ukraine "really was the language of war."
[ cnn.com ]'Who in the Lord's name': Biden sounds off on Putin's move
President Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Russia in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering troops into two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: The sanctions that could really hurt Russia
Less than 24 hours after Russia ordered the deployment of military forces into eastern Ukraine, the West has sent a clear message that Moscow's aggression won't go unanswered. But the harshest sanctions may be kept in reserve as a deterrent to even greater escalation.
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