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The European Parliament urges strengthening sanctions against Russian media

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution condemning Russia's attempts to alter history and disseminate disinformation. "The European Parliament… calls for the EU to expand its sanctions against Russian media…

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German customs conducts searches due to the supply of expensive cars to Russia

Investigators from the Frankfurt am Main customs investigation department conducted several searches and seized property worth about 7.5 million euros in Schifferstadt (a town in Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate region). About 250,000…

NewsKeremet Bank

US sanctions deprived the Kyrgyz bank of Visa cards

Kyrgyz Republic-based Keremet Bank, which was sanctioned by the US, said that its Visa bank cards are now only serviced on devices owned by Keremet. The bank has offered users…

News, TOP newsAndrey Melnichenko

Russian billionaire Melnichenko is unable to exit the EU sanctions list

The Court of Justice of the European Union rejected the claim of Russian businessman Andrey Melnichenko, who demanded that sanctions be lifted against him. Andrey Melnichenko and his family, with…

Business, Europe, News, TOP newsLidskoe Pivo

European sanctions deprive Belarus of a pint of beer

Belarusian beer producer Lidskoe Pivo has announced that it has changed the format of a can of KORONET Lager beer. Now this type of beer is available in cans with…

Business, News, Russia, TOP newsDamen Shipyards Gorinchem B.V.

The court in Russia: Damen Shipyards Gorinchem B.V. must pay 5 million euros

The Federal State Unitary Enterprise Rosmorport has won a court case against the Dutch company Damen Shipyards Gorinchem B.V. in Russia. The Moscow Arbitration Court has decided to recover 598.627.836.75…

News, Politics, TOP newsVolodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposes new sanctions on politicians

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Decree No. 38/2025 dated January 19, 2022 on the imposition of personal sanctions. There are 18 people on the sanctions list, including musicians, scientists…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP newsAnatoly Serdyukov

US lifts sanctions against the daughter of the former Russian defense minister

The United States has lifted sanctions against Natalia Anatolyevna Serdyukova (Cyrillic: Сердюкова, Наталья Анатольевна), the daughter of the former Russian defense minister. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of…

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Assistance to two Russian businessmen to circumvent sanctions costs at least one million dollars

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of the Treasury announced proceedings against a company from Miami, Family International Realty LLC and its owner, Roman Sinyavsky. Sinyavsky, according to…

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War and sanctions on lithium: why does Russia need this metal?

On January 10, 2025, the US Treasury announced significant sanctions on the Russian oil industry. More than 180 companies and tankers were sanctioned, including one of the most important for…