Month: May 2024

Counter-Terrorism, TOP newsAl-Shabaab, Security Council

UN imposes sanctions on Al-Shabaab leaders

The United Nations Security Council has added three individuals linked to Al-Shabaab to its sanctions list of individuals and entities subject to measures imposed by the Security Council under Chapter…

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Business, News, Russia, TOP newsAlexander Semenovich Vinokurov, Magnit

The son-in-law of the Russian Foreign Minister challenges the EU sanctions in court

The son-in-law of the Russian Foreign Minister challenges the EU sanctions in courtThe fate of EU sanctions against Russian businessman Alexander Vinokurov may be decided at the Court of Justice…

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News, Politics, TOP news, USAAziz Ahmed

Former Chief of the Bangladesh Army has been blocked by the U.S.

The US Department of State has announced the public designation of General Aziz Ahmed, formerly Chief of Bangladesh's Army Staff, for his involvement in significant corruption. According to the statement,…

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Business, News, TOP newsAlexander Nesis, Mangazeya Plus, Polymetal, Sergey Yanchukov, Vitaly Nesis

Polymetal International plc will change its name after the sale of its business in Russia

Polymetal International plc announced that at a general meeting of shareholders on June 11th in Astana, Kazakhstan, the issue of changing the name to Solidcore Resources Plc would be considered.…

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TOP newsDPRK

The US strikes by sanctions on facilitating arms transfers between Russia and North Korea

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two Russian individuals and three Russian-based entities for facilitating arms transfers between Russia and…

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TOP newsLaureano Ortega Murillo, Murillo, Ortega

The U.S. hits Nicaragua-Based Gold-Mining Companies and a Russian Institution

OFAC, the Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets, has imposed sanctions on three entities based in Nicaragua: the Training Center of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in Managua…

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News, Politics, TOP newsNew Zealand, Winston Peters

New Zealand announces new sanctions on Russia

New Zealand's Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, announced sanctions on 28 individuals and 14 entities providing military and strategic support to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "Russia is directly supported by its…

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Business, News, Russia, TOP news, USABeloglazov Dmitrii Aleksandrovich, Erich Krause, Oleg Deripaska

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the founder of Erich Krause for helping Russian oligarch Deripaska

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on an individual and three Russian companies involved in helping Russian oligarch Oleg Vladimirovich Deripaska…

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Business, News, TOP newsKirill Dmitriev, RDIF, Russian Direct Investment Fund

The Russian Direct Investment Fund has remained under sanctions

The European Court of Justice refused the Russian Direct Investment Fund's (RDIF) request to lift EU sanctions against it. In court, the foundation argued that the Council of the European…

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