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The ex-governor of Sevastopol was sentenced to 40 months in prison for circumventing UK sanctions

Former Sevastopol Governor Dmitriii Ovsiannikov was sentenced to 40 months in prison for circumventing sanctions. The brother of the former official was sentenced to 15 months of probation. Ovsiannikov was…

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US hits with sanctions the suppliers of Iran’s nuclear program

Department of the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Iran's nuclear program. The US officials have added to the sanctions list five organizations and…

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New Zealand lifted sanctions against Alexander Abramov

New Zealand has lifted sanctions against the Russian businessman Alexander Abramov, the former head of Evraz, a mining and metallurgical company, and members of his family. A message about the…

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Japan to extend sanctions against DPRK

Japan extended sanctions against North Korea for two years. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan has issued a statement on the extension of trade sanctions against the…

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The Czech Republic imposes sanctions on a Belarusian journalist and a Russian

The Czech government has approved a proposal by Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky to impose sanctions on Belarusian citizen Natalia Sudliankova and Russian citizen Alexey Shavrov. "Natalia Sudliankova is a key…

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US senators want to impose huge sanctions on Russian uranium and oil

A group of 50 members of the US Senate, including both conservatives and Democrats, have proposed tightening sanctions against Russia by drafting a new bill. The senators want the sanctions…

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US hits the drug trafficking Sinaloa Cartel

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on several individuals and seven entities involved in a money laundering network supporting the Sinaloa Cartel,…

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Panama gets rid of 107 tankers due to sanctions

The Panama Maritime Administration (PMA) has officially canceled the registration of these tankers, which are flagged under the Panamanian flag, under international sanctions imposed by the United States, Great Britain,…

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EU imposes sanctions on supporters of Lukashenka

The Council of the European Union has imposed sanctions on 25 individuals and 7 entities for supporting the repressive regime of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenka. According to the council's statement,…

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US sanctions Iranian officers responsible for the probable death of Robert Levinson

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on three officials of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), who were allegedly involved in…