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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/mar/02/russia-sberbank-pulls-out-of-europe-after-facing-failure-amid-sanctions
Russia’s Sberbank pulls out of Europe after facing failure amid sanctions | Banking | The Guardian
Mar 2, 2022 - Bank’s European subsidiaries faced ‘abnormal cash outflows’, so it could no longer supply them with liquidity
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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/will-the-us-find-that-war-damage-and-economic-pain-cannot-bend-irans-resolve?ref=top-stories
Iran's economic resilience amid sanctions and war | The Straits Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Decades of western sanctions have hardened the Iranian state, its businesses and people to withstand hardships Read more at straitstimes.com.
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https://www.globalcosmeticsnews.com/reckitt-adapts-russia-strategy-with-local-product-development-amid-sanctions/
Reckitt adapts Russia strategy with local product development amid sanctions - Global Cosmetics News
Reckitt develops locally registered products in Russia to maintain operations as sanctions restrict imports and brand usage.
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https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260323-germany-backs-eu-sanctions-amid-israeli-settler-pogroms-in-the-west-bank/
Germany backs EU sanctions amid Israeli settler pogroms in the West Bank – Middle East Monitor
Germany on Monday reaffirmed support for EU sanctions against violent Israeli settlers amid the ongoing pogroms on Palestinians in the West Bank, Anadolu...
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https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-sanctions-envoy-kyrgyzstan-russia-sanctions-circumvention/33688855.html
EU Sanctions Envoy Visits Bishkek Amid Concerns Over Russian Circumvention
European Union sanctions envoy David O’Sullivan arrived in Bishkek for high-level meetings with Kyrgyz officials amid concerns that some financial channels and...
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https://spectrumlocalnews.com/us/snplus/international/2026/03/18/united-states-ease-oil-sanctions-venezuela-amid-iran-war-supply-increase
U.S. eases Venezuela oil sanctions amid Iran war
Mar 18, 2026 - The move reverses years of tough U.S. restrictions on Venezuela's oil sector.
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https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/2026-04-11/ty-article/u-s-iran-teams-in-pakistan-for-peace-talks-amid-doubts-over-lebanon-sanctions/0000019d-7b3e-d68a-a39d-7b3f13f20000
U.S., Iran Teams Begin 'Face to Face' Talks Amid Doubts Over Lebanon, Sanctions, Pakistani Source...
Apr 11, 2026 - The First Direct U.S.–Iran Talks Since 2015 Took Place in Islamabad, According to a Pakistani Source. The Talks Hinge on Tehran's Demand for Sanctions Relief...
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