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DRC urges UN Security Council to sanction Rwanda

Published on: August 23, 2025
10:57

Kinshasa, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Zenon Mukongo, Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the United Nations, urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to strengthen sanctions on Rwanda, local press reported on Saturday.

Russia describes US threats to sanction it as commonplace

Published on: July 10, 2025
13:20

Moscow, July 10 (Prensa Latina) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that US threats to impose a new package of "very tough" sanctions have become "common" for his country.

Russia to take harsh measures if Ukraine attacks nuclear facility

Published on: August 19, 2024
12:10

Moscow, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Russia will immediately take harsh military retaliatory measures if Ukraine attacks the nuclear power plant in Kursk and causes a radioactive disaster, the Ministry of Defense stressed on Monday.

Colombian President to sanction pension reform

Published on: July 16, 2024
13:59

Bogota, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro will sign the Pension Reform approved on June 14 by the House of Representatives today in the central Plaza Bolívar in the capital.

Czech Republic puts Patriarch Kirill on a sanction list

Published on: April 26, 2023
16:02

Prague, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Czech Republic's authorities announced Wednesday that Patriarch Kirill, the highest representative of the Orthodox Church in Russia, is included in the list of sanctioned persons of the Eurasian nation.

New US attempt to sanction Nord Stream is described as blackmail

Published on: July 29, 2021
10:04

Moscow, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council (Senate), on Thursday described the request by 12 US parliamentarians to his Government to impose new sanctions to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline as cynical blackmail.

China to sanction 27 officials after deadly marathon

Published on: June 11, 2021
12:19

Beijing, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) China reported on Friday that it will file criminal charges and take disciplinary measures against 27 leaders and public officials who were found responsible for a disaster in a recent marathon, in which 21 runners died after an abrupt change in weather conditions.

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