Trump's promises of Russian sanctions relief are easier said than done

Russian soup mogul begs Trump to save his $200 million canned-food empire from Putin

An American businessman is urging President Trump to help save his $200 million canned food empire after Russian authorities seized control -- and now the assets -- of his company.

US considering lifting some sanctions

Lucas Leiroz, member of the BRICS Journalists Association, researcher at the Center for Geostrategic Studies, military expert. https://infobrics.org/post/43779 Advancing the process of diplomatic rapprochement between the US and Russia, the Trump administration is considering the possibility of lifting some sanctions imposed against Moscow by the previous administration. The aim is to show a gesture of […] The post US considering lifting some sa…

Trump's promises of Russian sanctions relief are easier said than done

Friedrich Nietzsche said: “what doesn’t kill me makes me stronger,” and Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly insisted that Western sanctions have only strengthened Russia’s economy. But he still wants to get them lifted.

Russia is demanding the reconnection of one of its largest state-owned banks to the international messaging system SWIFT as a condition for accepting a ceasefire in the Black Sea mediated by the United States. In this way, Moscow is checking how far US President Donald Trump...

The Russian president calls himself back on the world stage. He enthuses his US counterpart – and both tend to identify the post-war order among themselves

Putin Tests How Far Trump Will Go Against Europe on Sanctions

The Kremlin has a deliberate strategy to test how far US President Donald Trump is willing to go in pressing Europe to ease sanctions, according to people familiar with the situation.