Economic Sanctions
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Watch | Panic grips Russians as they form long lines outside ATMs following West's SWIFT sanctions
World | Feb 27, 2022, 09:21 PM ISTBritain has earlier slapped sanctions on Russian banks, companies, and oligarchs in response to the invasion, and agreed with the European Union and the U.S. to block some Russian banks from the SWIFT global financial messaging system.
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More sanctions against Russia: West unleashes SWIFT ban, Russian economy to be hit terribly
World | Feb 27, 2022, 08:05 PM ISTIf fully carried out as planned, the measures will severely damage the Russian economy and markedly constrain its ability to import and export goods.
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Rupee crashes to all-time low of 70.09 against US dollar, govt says no need to worry
Business | Aug 14, 2018, 12:44 PM ISTAccording to industry experts, the rupee value vis-a-vis USD went into decline as the US dollar gained rapid strength amid fears that economic crisis in Turkey could spread to other global economies.
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US reimposes tough, unilateral sanctions against Iran
Business | Aug 07, 2018, 09:45 AM ISTIran accused the US of reneging on the nuclear agreement, signed by the Obama administration, and of causing recent Iranian economic unrest. European allies said they “deeply regret” the US action.
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Turkey Slaps Economic Sanctions On Syria
World | Nov 30, 2011, 09:11 PM ISTBeirut, Nov 30: Turkey slapped tough economic sanctions on Syria on Wednesday, freezing assets of officials involved in the government's crackdown on an 8-month-old uprising, suspending ties with the nation's central bank and banning all