US signals Iran-type ban on Russia trade


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Listen to article Washington has signalled that any firms worldwide doing business with Russia could in future be cut off from US trade — the same way they were over Iran in the past. Wendy Sherman, the US deputy state secretary, issued the warning in Brussels on Thursday (21 April), while admitting the measures — called secondary sanctions — might be unpopular in Europe, which is lagging behind America on banning Russian energy imports. Read and decide Join EUobserver today Become an expert on Europe Get instant access to all articles — and 20 years of archives. 14-day free trial....