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News about economic and political sanctions imposed by the United States, the European Union, Great Britain, Russia, and Ukraine.

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US Hits Iranian Military Financial Network

The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two Iranian financial intermediaries and more than a dozen individuals and entities based in Hong…

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Lithuania sanctions a pro-Russian Moldovan politician

Lithuania has imposed sanctions against a pro-Russian Moldovan politician. On September 16, Lithuania banned Irina Vlah, a citizen of the Republic of Moldova, from entering its territory for five years.…

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Latvia to impose national sanctions on Russia’s supporters

Government of Latvia has published a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers, called "The Regulation on the application of national sanctions by the Republic of Latvia against entities related…

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EU removed two Russians from the sanctions list

The European Union has removed two Russians from the sanctions list The EU has published data on the removal of Pavel Ezubov (Павел Eзубов) and Konstantin Zavizenov (Константин Владимирович Завизенов)…

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UK blocked suppliers of components for Russian missiles

The UK has imposed sanctions on Russia, blocking suppliers of components for missiles On September 12th, UK imposed new sanctions on Russian entities and individuals who support the Russian military.…

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New Zealand has increased sanctions against Russia

On September 12, the country joined the European Union, which limited the price limit for crude oil of Russian origin from $60 per barrel to $47.60. In addition, 11 individuals…

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The Russian company tried to achieve the cancellation of the “IT criterion” for EU sanctions

On September 10, 2025 the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a decision rejecting the Russian Positive Group PAO, which tried to lift EU sanctions, under which it…

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EU Court of Justice refused to lift sanctions against the former President of Ukraine and a Russian billionaire

The Court of the European Union refused to lift sanctions against the former president of Ukraine, as well as a Russian billionaire. On September 10, the European Court of Justice…

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US hits a network of scam centers in Southeast Asia

The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)l (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on a network of fraudulent operations across Southeast Asia, which have stolen billions of dollars…

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US imposes sanctions on synthetic opioid manufacturers in China

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Guangzhou Tengyue Chemical Co., Ltd. (Guangzhou Tengyue), a Chinese company that manufactures and distributes synthetic opioids…