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Ukraine aligns its sanctions with those of the EU

On July 8, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed three decrees imposing sanctions: Decree No. 471/2025, Decree No 472/2052, and Decree No473 / 2023. With these new sanctions, Ukraine…

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UK designates Russian officers linked to chemical weapons

The UK government has added two individuals and one entity to its sanctions list: Major General Aleksey Viktorovich Rtishchev, the Head of the Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence Troops; Major…

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Germany intensifies its fight against the Russian “shadow fleet”

Germany intensifies its fight against the Russian "shadow fleet" in the Baltic Sea. Since July 1st, 2025, the German authorities have questioned tankers about their insurance coverage for oil pollution…

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The Czech government imposed sanctions on the assistant to the former president of Russia

The Czech government has added Russian citizen Oleg Osipov to its national sanctions list. "A close associate of Dmitry Medvedev, Osipov regularly spreads extremist rhetoric and in April made credible…

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Lithuania urges to strengthen sanctions against Belarus

Lithuania has urged the international community to strengthen sanctions against the Belarusian regime until all political prisoners are released and real democratic reforms begin, as well as until the regime…

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The United States lifted sanctions on Syria

Almost 7 months after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, the United States lifted sanctions on Syria. "The United States is committed to supporting a Syria that is stable, unified, and at…

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Lithuania prepares a mechanism for its own sanctions against Russia

Lithuania has prepared a mechanism for its own sanctions against Russia in case the EU sanctions do not work. On June 25, the Lithuanian Seimas passed amendments to the law…

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EU imposes sanctions on a Swiss social media influencer

The European Union has imposed sanctions against Nathalie Yamb, a Cameroonian-Swiss social media influencer. "Since the Sochi summit she attended in 2019, Nathalie Yamb has been an outspoken supporter of…

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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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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…