UK fast-tracks law to tackle Russian ‘dirty money’
The new law follows the invasion of Ukraine and will target money-laundering by foreign oligarchs....
Why the world is waging economic war on Russia
Sanctions imposed by Western nations will cause major repercussions for Russia’s financial system....
BP to offload stake in Russian oil firm Rosneft
BP to offload 19.75% stake in Russian state-owned oil firm Rosneft after Russia’s “act of aggression in Ukraine”...
Russia central bank urges calm amid cash run fears
The Bank of Russia says it has enough liquidity to ‘function smoothly’ despite new sanctions....
How badly will Russia be hit by new sanctions?
The latest financial measures against Russia for invading Ukraine had been seen as a ‘last resort’....
Ukraine conflict: What is Swift and why is banning Russia so significant?
Some Russian banks will be banned from the Swift financial network but what impact will this have?...
West to cut some Russian banks off from Swift
EU, US and allies agree to cut off a number of Russian banks from main global payment system Swift....
Millions in Bitcoin pouring into Ukraine from donors
Thousands of anonymous donations are being made to the Ukrainian military in Bitcoin....
Swift payments crackdown on Russia edges closer
Germany, the main opponent of excluding Russia from the Swift banking system, now says it favours curbs....
Cost of living: ‘What do you put first? Food, heating or petrol?’
Record high petrol and diesel prices are a growing concern for people and businesses....