Trade Barriers/Restrictions

A new world order is emerging for the vital supply chains that deliver most of the goods we rely on for our daily existence.Companies, especially tech companies, are questioning the…

On a business trip to Russia in 2016, Alibaba BABA -1.35% founder Jack Ma was having lunch and listening to…

As Russian artillery fire rained on Mariupol, the largest mobile-network operator in Ukraine said repair crews worked to keep its last working cellular tower in the city from going offline…

President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, and the wave of Western sanctions in response, is starting to hit Russia’s economic engine: Its prodigious…

The world’s biggest makers of household staples have vowed to stop selling all but the bare essentials in Russia.What counts as essential is open to interpretation. Lay’s potato chips,…

About 10 minutes into Sunday church services, Visa Inc. V 2.65% Chief Executive Alfred Kelly looked…

In the years preceding its invasion of Ukraine, Russia set out to sanction-proof its economy by developing local substitutes for key foreign products, such as microprocessors. The only…

LONDON—Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine, control of an investment vehicle long linked in public filings to oligarch Roman Abramovich and used to hold…

The European Union and the U.K. agreed on separate sets of fresh sanctions and restrictions targeting Russia, a day after the U.S. added a roster of Russian Defense Ministry officials to its…

Healthcare companies say they are duty-bound to continue supplying drugs, vaccines and medical equipment to Russia, though Western sanctions and other measures have thrown up hurdles.The…