EU renews sanctions on Zimbabwe
The Council of the European Union renewed its framework for restrictive measures for a further year, until 20 February 2026, in view of the situation in Zimbabwe. The Council also…
Will the European Union lift sanctions against Russia if Trump does so?
The European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Valdis Dombrovskis, answered a journalist's question about whether the EU would ease sanctions if US President Donald Trump did so. According to the…
European Parliament urges new sanctions against officials in Georgia
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on the political situation in Georgia. The resolution was adopted by a vote of 400 to 63, with 81 abstaining. By this resolution, the…
US, UK, and Australia hit Russian cybercrime supporters
The US, UK, and Australia have imposed sanctions on Russian cybercriminals, including the company Zservers and its employees. Zservers provided hosting services and support for attacks by LockBit, a ransomware…
Russian seaport’s response to article about sanctions
Moscow Arbitration Court ruled on the claim of JSC Commercial Sea Port Olya, which required the publisher of the online publication RBC to refute information about US sanctions against the…
Arms dealer pleads guilty in Lithuania for violating sanctions
In Lithuania an unnamed person, born in 1976, was found guilty of supplying weapons from Russia. The Vilnius District Court fined him 20 thousand euros and the company he works…
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…
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…
Finland wants to resolve the issue of Russia’s “shadow fleet” with the UAE
The Finnish Prime Minister, Petteri Orpo, started his visit to the UAE on January 13, and judging by his statements, talks will focus on this issue. Orpo said that the…
UK sanctions five employees of the Georgian Interior Ministry
The UK has imposed sanctions against five employees of the Georgian Interior Ministry. These persons have been sanctioned: Vakhtang Gomelauri - Minister of Internal Affairs; Aleksandre Darakhvelidze - Deputy Minister…