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Lithuania tightens customs control over timber

Lithuania is tightening checks on compliance with sanctions against Russia. Starting from October 15, the Lithuanian Customs will apply stricter control over the origin of imported timber and timber products.…

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Three relays, a pump. What can be a defendant in a case of sanctions violations?

The Estonian customs have published a review for the week, which includes violations of EU sanctions against Russia: At the Narva checkpoint, a 26-year-old Russian citizen declared a panoramic sunroof…

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Poland sanctions Russians and Belarusians over steel supplies to Russia

The National Revenue Administration (Krajowa Administracja Skarbowa, KAS) has added two SteelTrade and Omni GRP companies registered in the country, as well as five people, including citizens of Russia and…

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The court in Russia blocked the website due to the sanctioned cheese

In Russia, on September 19, the decision of the Meshchansky District Court of Moscow came into force to ban a website that sold foreign cheese prohibited by Russian sanctions. According…

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Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on Chinese suppliers to the Russian army

On October 4, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed three decrees regarding the introduction and extension of sanctions that had expired: Decree No. 747, Decree No 748 and Decree…

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Lithuania revealed customs statistics on sanctions

The Lithuanian Customs Service reported that in January–August 2025, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on International Sanctions, the customs administrations conducted inspections and investigations of…

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Japan has expanded the export list of arms manufacturers

Japan has expanded the list of companies from countries where "concerns about the development of weapons of mass destruction persist" The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI)…

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A Latvian citizen pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to circumvent US export laws

Oleg Chistyakov, a 56-year-old Latvian citizen, pleaded guilty to participating in a "years-long conspiracy to circumvent U.S. export laws by filing false export forms with the U.S. government and, after…

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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding terminated contracts for the construction of oil tankers due to U.S. sanctions

The Singapore-registered Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd., which owns shipyards in China, said that its subsidiaries had terminated contracts for the construction of four oil tankers due to "the Buyer’s sole…

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Poland has imposed sanctions on the Białoruska Kompany Cementowa – Polska

The Polish Interior Ministry added Białoruska Kompany Cementowa - Polska, which is registered in Warsaw, to the sanctions list. The only shareholder who owns 100% of the company's shares is…