German Economic News  |  Published: 02/23/15  – Translated by Eric Zuesse The US government insists on a tightening of sanctions against Russia, and demands that the EU follow suit. Washington now wants sanctions that will have a “devastating” effect, which Russia must “suffer.” Financial measures are planned to trigger a wave of bankruptcies in Russia. British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond over the weekend … Continue reading Financial War: US wants to trigger wave of Russian bankruptcies