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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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The Russian faces four years in prison for violating Dutch sanctions

The Netherlands Public prosecutions service demands that the Russian be sentenced to 4 years in prison for violating sanctions. In a Rotterdam court, a 44-year-old Russian was accused of violating…

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Australia sanctions 37 individuals linked to Russia

Australia has imposed sanctions on 37 individuals and 7 organizations linked to Russia. The sanctions included members of the boards of directors of Gazprombank, Sovcomflot, Gazprom Neft, singer Yaroslav Dronov…

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The cousin of Russian billionaire Deripaska secured a court decision to lift EU sanctions

On June 25, the European Court of Justice decided to annul the Council of the EU decisions to prolong sanctions against Pavel Ezubov, Oleg Deripaska's cousin. The sanctions were imposed…

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Kyrgyzstan resolves sanctions issues with the United States

Kyrgyzstan seems to have decided on the direction of its sanctions policy. On Tuesday, June 24, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Meder Abakirov, met with the U.S. Ambassador, Leslie…

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Russian regions prepare their own sanctions against Chinese companies

Yuri Slyusar, acting governor of the Rostov Region, ordered the development of restrictive measures for Chinese manufacturers. With the help of these sanctions, he wants to protect several plants in…

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Sanctioned company with Estonian owners stated that Ukraine wants to take its assets

A company with Estonian ownership that owns shopping malls in Ukraine has said that it simply wants to get rid of its assets using Ukrainian sanctions. Alexander Chaplygin (Aleksandr Tšaplõgin),…

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EU sanctioned supporters of al-Assad in Russia

The Council of the European Union has imposed sanctions on five individuals responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses in Syria. The Council has stated that these individuals are…

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The Russian ex-minister of economy: EU sanctions are pretty toothless

Andrey Nechaev, a Russian economist and politician, spoke about the upcoming 18th package of EU sanctions against Russia. Andrey Nechayev was best known for being the first Minister of Economics…

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President of Ukraine sanctions Estonian businessmen

Citizens of Estonia, Ukraine, and Russia are subject to new sanctions imposed by Ukraine. On June 22, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed Decree No. 417/2025 imposing economic sanctions…

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Ukraine imposed sanctions on six companies from China

Ukraine has imposed sanctions on six companies from China. On June 20th, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decree No.415/2025, imposing sanctions on 56 Russian individuals and 55 entities. Among the entities,…