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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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EU imposes sanctions on Al Azim Media Foundation

The European Union has imposed sanctions on Al Azim Media Foundation. Al Azim Media Foundation is a media division of the Islamic State’s Khorasan Province, which is recognized as a terrorist…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news

The Court of Justice of the EU rejected the appeal of Igor Shuvalov

The Court of Justice of the European Union rejected the appeal of Igor Shuvalov, the chairman of VEB.RF, the Russian state development corporation. Shuvalov had asked to overturn the decision…

Business, News

UK lifted sanctions on Russian Rosbank

The United Kingdom government has excluded Russian Rosbank and the Turkish company Active Denizcilik ve Gemi Isletmec Anonim Sirketi from the sanctions list. This was reported by the Office for…

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Poland imposed sanctions on the supplier of carbamide from Belarus

The Ministry of the Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland has included the fifth organization which exports carbamide (a fertilizer containing nitrogen) on its sanctions list. Sanctions were…

Business, News, Russia, TOP news

The Court of Justice of the EU refused to lift sanctions against Russian billionaire Ponomarenko

On March 5, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in the case (T-249/22) of Alexander Ponomarenko, former chairman of the Board of Directors of Sheremetyevo Airport. Forbes…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news

Russia imposed sanctions against Japanese citizens. Tokyo responded to this

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced sanctions banning certain Japanese citizens from entering Russia. According to a statement from the ministry, these sanctions were imposed as part of a…

News, USA

US sanctions the sole administrator of the online darknet marketplace, Nemesis

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Iran-based Behrouz Parsarad, the sole administrator of Nemesis, an online darknet marketplace that was subject to an…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news

Sanctions deprived Russian deputies of the possibility to vote electronically

Sanctions have deprived Russian deputies of the possibility to vote electronically. Sanctions imposed on Russia have created a funny situation in Tomsk. The head of city parliament told deputies that…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news

Canada imposes sanctions on Russian PMCs

The government of Canada imposed new sanctions on Russia, according to a statement published on the website of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The new sanctions include nine leaders of paramilitary…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news

Trump Extends Sanctions on Russia

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, will extend the emergency regime for one year, providing a number of sanctions against Russia. The notice signed by President Trump on…