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The US Department of Commerce for the first time introduced sanctions against Russian airline planes that were manufactured in Europe. The restrictions apply to 25 Airbus A320, A321, and A330 airliners from I-Fly, Nordwind, Red Wings, S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines and Yamal Airlines, according to a statement from the US Bureau of Industry and Security, […]
The authorities of the European Union are taking another step towards the confiscation of assets of Russian citizens included in the sanctions lists. As part of the 7th package of sanctions, approved by the EU Council on Thursday, oligarchs close to the Kremlin, officials, security forces, as well as companies that have been subject to […]
Washington has unveiled 18 countries that face secondary sanctions for helping Russia circumvent Western sanctions. The US Treasury has published a list of 18 countries through which the Russian Federation is trying to circumvent Western sanctions. It includes the states of the former USSR: Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Turkey, China, Brazil, India, […]
The European Union may present the seventh package of anti-Russian sanctions within a week. The new rules should close the old loopholes. This is reported by EURACTIV. According to the publication, the preparation of the seventh package of sanctions will take place on July 14 and 15, and the member states can approve it by […]
Six companies were punished for supporting the Russian military industry. The companies violated the sanctions regime, which came into force after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The United States Department of Commerce has included 36 companies from nine countries in a list of entities restricted from accessing US technology and goods for violating US international […]
This amount significantly exceeds the €839 million seized at the beginning of April in the European Union. Ireland has frozen €1.72 billion in assets belonging to Russians under European sanctions following a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this amount is relevant as of last Friday, June […]
The Scandinavian and Eastern European countries are proposing new sanctions, while Germany and the Netherlands want to focus on implementing existing measures and removing schemes to circumvent the restrictions already in place. The new package of sanctions against Russia* that the European Union will impose for Putin’s full-scale war with Ukraine will include Russian gold. […]
By joining EU sanctions against Russia, Montenegro has imposed restrictive measures on the property of 34 Russian citizens, including lawmakers and officials. A list of Russians whose assets Montenegro has seized on its territory has been published by Vijesti. Thus, the list includes deputies of the Russian State Duma from ‘United Russia’ (Anna Kuznetsova, Leonid […]
A Ukrainian court has seized the corporate rights of companies that are among the largest producers of mineral water in the country. These are securities and cash that are part of the authorized capital of enterprises, the beneficial owner of which is a Russian oligarch, according to the website of the Prosecutor General’s Office. “According […]
Japan, as part of a new package of sanctions against Russia, has banned exports to the aggressor country of trucks, dump trucks and bulldozers. This was stated by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda, according to a document from the agency, reports the National Industrial Portal with reference to the GMK center. The […]