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In the News

Apr 7, 2018

Åslund Quoted in VOA on New U.S. Sanctions Against Russia

By Anders Åslund

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Fried Quoted in Foreign Policy on New Russia Sanctions

By Daniel Fried

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Herbst Quoted in The Daily Beast on Ukrainian President Yanukovych

By John Herbst

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Ukraine

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

O’Toole Quoted in Bloomberg on U.S. Sanctions Against Russia

By Brian O'Toole

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Braw Quoted in U.S. News on New Maritime Patrol Plane Developed by France and Germany

By Elisabeth Braw

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Fried Joined CBC to Discuss U.S. Sanctions Targeting Russia

By Daniel Fried

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Russia

New Atlanticist

Apr 6, 2018

US Sanctions on Oligarchs Send a Warning to Russia

By Daniel Fried

The Trump administration’s latest Russia sanctions package is solid and strong. It hits oligarchs tied to Russian President Vladimir Putin and their associated companies, two “golden children” (corrupt and privileged children of the Putin elite), Rosoboroneksport (the Russian arms firm), and selected officials. While leaving plenty of room for escalation, the new package also avoids […]

Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Simakovsky Joins VOA to Discuss New U.S. Sanctions Against Russia

By Mark Simakovsky

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Russia

In the News

Apr 6, 2018

Braw Quoted in Reuters on France and Germany Launching a Programme

By Elisabeth Braw

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Europe & Eurasia

New Atlanticist

Apr 6, 2018

With New Sanctions the US Treasury Goes after Putin’s Inner Circle

By Anders Åslund

Sanctions imposed by the US Treasury on thirty-eight Russian individuals and entities on April 6 essentially correspond to Section 241 of the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA). Officially, the designations hit seven Russian oligarchs and twelve companies belonging to them, seventeen senior Russian government officials, and a state-owned Russian weapons trading company together […]

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