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Australia deployed HMAS Sydney to enforce sanctions against North Korea

The Australian Defence Department has announced the deployment of HMAS (Her Majesty's Australian Ship), the cruiser Sydney, to enforce sanctions against North Korea. HMS Sydney participates in Operation Argos, an…

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UK Lord and MP on Russian sanctions: “Their sanctions will simply have the opposite effect”

In April, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs imposed personal sanctions on several members of the British Parliament. The list included 21 British subjects, including members of the House of…

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US Congressmen prepared a sanctions bill for Georgia

The House of Representatives has supported the "MEGOBARI ACT" bill, which may lead to sanctions against leading Georgian politicians. U.S. Helsinki Co-Chairman, Congressman Joe Wilson has stated about the adoption…

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China decided to lift sanctions on MEPs

China has decided to lift sanctions on MEPs. The Chinese authorities have lifted sanctions against Members (and their families) of the European Parliament, and also against Committees. After that, the…

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Zelenskyy imposes new sanctions on Russian entities and former adviser

On May 1, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, signed three decrees imposing sanctions. Decree No. 267/2025 imposed sanctions against 9 individuals, including the former advisor to the head of…

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EU countries demand new sanctions against Russia

The EU countries have demanded new sanctions against Russia. The foreign ministers of Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Iceland, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland and Sweden, as well as the French minister…

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EU prolongs sanctions against pro-Russian politicians in Moldova

The Council of the European Union has extended sanctions against persons responsible for actions aimed at destabilizing, undermining, or threatening the sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Moldova until…

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Estonia to detain vessels of the Russian shadow fleet

The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that it will continue to detain vessels of the Russian "shadow fleet" sailing under flags of convenience. The oil tanker Kiwala, which…

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UK lifts sanctions on the Syrian Ministry of Defense

The government of the United Kingdom has decided to lift sanctions imposed on twelve Syrian entities, including the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and media companies. "The…

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Putin introduces criminal penalties for those who call for sanctions

Penalties ranging from one million rubles (about 10.000 euro) to imprisonment for up to five years are now threatened in Russia by those who call for the introduction or extension…