Trade Barriers/Restrictions

The European Union is struggling to finalize the terms of an oil embargo on Russia amid resistance by Hungary, whose leader claimed Friday that the proposed embargo would hit his economy…

BRUSSELS—The European Union proposed a ban on imports of Russian crude oil within six months and on refined oil products from the country by year-end, European Commission President…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are set to address The…

The European Union is likely to propose ending purchases of Russian crude oil by the 27-country bloc before the end of 2022, and a ban on purchases of Russian refined-oil products by…

BERLIN—Germany is now ready to stop buying Russian oil, clearing the way for a European Union ban on crude imports from Russia, government officials said.Berlin had been one of the main…

WASHINGTON—The rule that allows American tourists to bring back souvenirs from overseas duty-free is now being used by companies to avoid billions of dollars in tariffs—and it’s perfectly…

Some 8,000 luxury cars destined for Russia are parked at the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium as authorities there try to navigate a maze of sanctions slapped on Moscow for its invasion of…

The world’s biggest brewer is pulling out of Russia, exiting a key beer market, as Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine drags on and multinational companies weigh up their options.Anheuser-Busch…

Information-technology spending in Russia is expected to drop 39% this year as global business sanctions triggered by the invasion of Ukraine take their toll.On Thursday, the U.S. Senate…

The surge in global energy prices triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sure doesn’t seem like any sort of blessing. It has driven up inflation, squeezed household budgets and battered…