Warning: Russian Fears and Washington

warning: Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's warning on Friday reflects Russian fears over the impact of new restrictions on its economy, including the rouble, which has lost nearly six per cent of its value this week on sanctions jitters, according to Nine News Australia. President Vladimir Putin discussed what the Kremlin called possible new unfriendly steps by Washington with his Security Council on Friday. To improve your experience update it here News World Russia warns US over banks as rouble falls6 14am Aug 11, has warned the United States it would regard any move to curb the activities of its banks as a declaration of economic war as new sanctions took their toll on the rouble. Moscow's strategy of trying to improve battered US-Russia ties by attempting to build bridges with US President Donald Trump is backfiring after US lawmakers launched a new sanctions drive last week. The State Department announced new sanctions on Wednesday, blaming Moscow for the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, Yulia, in Britain, in March. That in turn has piled pressure on Trump to show he is tough on Russia ahead of mid-term US elections. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.

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