Have Russian Sanctions Begun to Bite? / У российских Санкции Бегун укусить? (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg’s Olivia Sterns reports on Sergei Lavrov’s tenure as Russian Foreign Minister and Russia sanctions. BlackRock Global Opportunities Portfolio Manager Nigel Hart also speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Latest US sanctions against Russia are starting to crimp not only Russian economy but also main Western oil companies http://t.co/9dRyvY0j2M
— Valdai Club (@ValdaiClub) October 1, 2014

#Merkel Slams Russia: German Chancellor says sanctions over #Ukraine stay in place but energy partnership continues http://t.co/0GSCAylOsT
— UKRAINE TODAY (@uatodaytv) October 1, 2014

No lifting of EU sanctions on Russia, say officials in Brussels, after deciding Ukraine peace deal not implemented http://t.co/qWMZ4XNE8q
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) September 30, 2014

Austrian FM Kurz: Russia withdraw from Donbas, Crimea for sanctions lifted http://t.co/HlZaZMqWqQ via @myroslavapetsa pic.twitter.com/0lRf3WMbdX
— Anders Östlund (@andersostlund) September 30, 2014

MASSIVE oil field discovered in Russia... Exxon Mobil (US) can't access the well because of US sanctions ─► http://t.co/7GqgHyBpgB #karma
— Oh boy what a shot (@ohboywhatashot) September 28, 2014

Lavrov Says Russia Has No Desire To Continue Sanctions War http://t.co/fig8it4KWn
— Blogs of War (@BlogsofWar) September 28, 2014

Luhansk Airport in Pictures of a Ukrainian Paratrooper After Four Months of Fending Off http://t.co/z4GleDhEMY pic.twitter.com/1wtAYZbXan
— Ukrainian News (@24todayneteng) October 1, 2014

Тимошенко агитировала в военной части Кировограда,хотя предвыборная агитация в военных частях запрещена законом. pic.twitter.com/20IsyC4VUr
— Ukrainian Mistress (@JuMistress) October 1, 2014

 Tymoshenko campaigned in the military section of Kirovohrad, although the election campaign in military units is prohibited by law.

#Donetsk. School number 57 after the shelling of the terrorists. At least one dead. TT @tombreadley pic.twitter.com/GXvOfrrk0H
— VoiceOfDonetsk (@VoiceOfDonetsk) October 1, 2014

#Donetsk today. School № 57 TT @rsdonbasnews pic.twitter.com/7hvdJDVORb
— VoiceOfDonetsk (@VoiceOfDonetsk) October 1, 2014

Nothing is sacred! Terrorists recruit children into their ranks. pic.twitter.com/nHGQib8Ak7
— VoiceOfDonetsk (@VoiceOfDonetsk) October 1, 2014

10 killed when shells hit Ukrainian school and bus, officials say http://t.co/l4dlPDqwk4
— john nichols (@jnichols_itc) October 1, 2014

  The militants planning to September 1, number of attacks in schools http://ukrainiancrisis.net/news/3546 suggest delayed a month

ВАТА смотри КТО НА САМОМ ДЕЛЕ ВЕДЕТ ОБСТРЕЛ Донецка ради того чтобы накормить вас новостями . #Донецк #ДНР #Украина pic.twitter.com/NSldzC70rj
— Украина Сегодня (@UkrainaSegodnya) October 1, 2014