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Russia's Lavrov warns US rocket supplies could widen Ukraine conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that there are risks of involving third countries in the war with Ukraine if Kiev received US multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS).

Another sanctions package

India should be cautious about its Russian oil purchases

Oil prices strengthen on EU's Russian oil ban, end of Shanghai lockdown

Brent crude was up $1.83, or 1.6%, at $117.46 a barrel as of 11:56 a.m. EDT (1556 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained $1.77, or 1.6%, to $116.45.

US rocket systems for Ukraine not meant to strike Russia: WH official

US President has agreed to provide Ukraine with rocket systems that can strike with precision at long-range Russian targets as part of a $700-mn weapons package expected to be unveiled on Wednesday

EU may introduce insurance ban for ships carrying Russian oil: Ukraine

This ban is one of the most serious financial instruments of the EU's influence that the bloc has at its disposal to harm the Russian economy, Andriy Yermak, Head of Office of the Ukraine Prez said

Has sanctioning Russia worked? Oil, gas sales put $285 bn in Putin's pocket

For years, Russia has acted as a vast commodity supermarket selling what an insatiable world has needed: Not just energy, but wheat, nickel, aluminum and palladium too

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Canada imposes new sanctions on Russian financial sector amid Ukraine war

Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly announced on Tuesday that Canada is imposing new sanctions on Russia's financial sector.In a news release, the minister said the new measures would impose restrictions on 22 individuals and 4 entities, and that among the individuals and entities listed are senior officials of Russian financial institutions and their family members, as well as key financial institutions and banks.Since February 24, Canada has imposed sanctions on more than 1,050 individuals and entities from and in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Canada's latest sanctions, like its previous ones, impose asset freezes and prohibitions on listed individuals and entities.

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says is facing new criminal charges

Russia's opposition leader Alexei Navalny said that he is facing new criminal accusations that could extend his current nine-year prison term

Pimco increased exposure to Russian default swaps in run-up to invasion

Pimco is part of a panel of dealers and investors that's set to meet on Tuesday

From DRL to Glenmark, pharma companies see steady revenue growth in Russia

Strong sales in Q4 during war aided by 'stocking up of inventory'

Decoded: What is windfall tax on oil companies and where does India stand?

If a windfall tax is imposed in India, it will not only be aimed at private companies like Reliance, but also at state-owned behemoths

World Economic Forum 2022: The world is bullish on the Indian economy

The first post-pandemic in-person meeting at Davos took place with reduced participation amid a war raging in Europe, but witnessed spirited debates

Russia-Ukraine war: EU leaders back push to ban most Russia oil purchase

The sanctions would forbid the purchase of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia delivered to member states by sea but include a temporary exemption for pipeline crude

Erdogan discusses Turkey's Syria incursion plans with Russian Prez Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed Ankara's planned military operation in northern Syria and the war in Ukraine with Russia's Vladimir Putin, Erdogan's office said

Russians, Ukrainians troops fight block by block in Sievierodonetsk

Russian troops pushed farther into the key eastern Ukrainian city and fought street by street with Kyiv's forces Monday in a battle the mayor said has left the city in ruins

Ukraine war-led spike in prices buoy Q4 performance of ONGC, Oil India

Reversal in price trends, policy measures such as windfall tax by the government and fall in refining margins are among key downside risks

India's FY23 fertiliser subsidy may rise further to Rs 2.5 trillion

Finance Minister Sitharaman had said on May 21 that fertiliser subsidy would require an additional outlay of Rs 1.10 trillion over and above the budgeted amount, taking the outlay to Rs 2.15 trillion

US will not send Ukraine rocket systems that can reach Russia, says Biden

The Ukrainian government has urged the West to provide it with more longer-range weapons in order to turn the tide in the war, now in its fourth month

Out in the cold in Putin's Russia

Like its prequel, this book is not a bald account of the intricacies of high finance and arcane law-making only