sanctions
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In response to questions, Damen shared a press release that said it “has always acted in accordance with the applicable sanctions packages and that full transparency has been exercised about its activities.”
From Salon β Sep. 16, 2026
First hit by US sanctions in 2019, Saab was arrested in Cape Verde in 2020 and extradited to the United States the following year.
From Barron's β Sep. 15, 2026
The Treasury put additional sanctions on Russia’s VTB Bank, in a bid to pressure foreign banks to cut ties with the institution.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
Asked about efforts to prevent Tehran's workarounds of US sanctions amid war with Iran in the Middle East, Bessent told lawmakers that Washington's warnings have been heard.
From Barron's β Sep. 15, 2026
In our meeting that day, though, I could not make the slightest bit of headway with her on the question of sanctions.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
