Sanctions force Russia to use computer chips from refrigerators, dishwashers in military equipment, Gina Raimundo tells Senate

Sanctions force Russia to use computer chips from refrigerators, dishwashers in military equipment, Gina Raimundo tells Senate

Placeholder while article actions load U.S.-led sanctions are forcing Russia to use computer chips from dishwashers and refrigerators in some military equipment, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday. “We have reports from Ukrainians that when they find Russian military equipment on the ground, it’s filled with semiconductors that they took out of dishwashers and refrigerators,”…

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Yellen tells Indonesian finance minister: ‘No business-as-usual’ for Russia

Yellen tells Indonesian finance minister: ‘No business-as-usual’ for Russia

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen answers questions about the current and future state of the U.S. and global economy at the Atlantic Council in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told her counterpart from Indonesia…

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Russia calls for integrating BRICS payment systems

Russia calls for integrating BRICS payment systems

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov attends a meeting with members of the government in Moscow, Russia March 12, 2020. Sputnik/Dmitry Astakhov/Pool via REUTERS Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register April 9 (Reuters) – Russia, hit by Western sanctions, has called on the BRICS group of emerging economies to extend the use of…

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