Senate Republicans are warning Russia that they’re prepared to pass punishing sanctions if President Vladimir Putin refuses ...

Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate Moscow, including seizing Russian assets and bringing ...

Finance chiefs will ‘explore’ new measures against Moscow should no ceasefire be agreed, although US tempers language.

US President Donald Trump currently does not want to increase sanctions pressure on Russia over its aggression against ...

After delaying an earlier ultimatum, the European Union has passed a new sanctions package against Russia. The sanctions come ...

Western leaders warn Putin is buying time as U.K. and EU announce sanctions targeting Russia's military, energy, and illegal ...

The 1998 crisis worsened the situation, as a global recession and falling commodity prices led to fiscal imbalances and ...

Lindsey Graham's push to sanction Russia continues to earn bipartisan support in the Senate, even as President Donald Trump ...

President Donald Trump thinks Russia will likely walk away from Ukraine peace talks if the US threatens more sanctions, ...

The White House has said president Donald Trump “believes” Vladimir Putin is winning the war with Ukraine.

Legacy Western tech was a monopoly. Sanctions broke it. They thought cutting off Russia’s tech would cripple innovation.

Those are some of the questions you’ve sent us in over the last week and in this episode, Lucy and Vitaly are joined by James and BBC news presenter Sumi Somaskanda to try and answer them. Today’s ...