Elon Musk’s Tesla Cybertruck in Russia: Sanctions and Sales
The EU is trying to stop the supply of Tesla Cybertrucs to Russia. On May 7, the Customs Department under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania blocked…
The U.S., the U.K., and Australia sanctioned the leader of the Russian-based LockBit group
The U.S., the UK and Australia have imposed sanctions on Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev (D.O.B: 17/04/1993), a Russian citizen and leader of the LockBit group based in Russia, for his role…
Experts answer: Are the UK’s Russian financial sanctions effective?
The House of Commons Treasury Committee, a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, published oral evidence transcripts from a discussion on "Are…
The value of Russian financial assets frozen in Switzerland decreased
The Swiss government claimed that the value of financial assets related to sanctions against Russia decreased. On 31 December 2023, the value was CHF 5.8 billion, which is CHF 1.7…
Lithuanian customs confiscated an expensive car for a Russian customer
The Customs Department under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania announced the confiscation of a BMW LDxDrive that was transported by a Belarusian driver for a client in Russia. The Belarusian driver attempted to claim that the car was…
European sanctions reach Russian space comlex Spektr-UF
The Russian arbitration Court of Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad region has published a decision related to an argument between the Russian space company Lavochkin Association and the French company Sodern, wich…
The US and UK have banned Russian metals, and prices are getting high
On April, 12 the United States, in coordination with the United Kingdom have imposed sanctions to disrupt Russian revenue from its metals trading by prohibiting the importation into the U.S.…
EU court lifts sanctions on Russian billionaires Aven, Fridman
The Court of Justice of the EU annuls the inclusion of Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman on the lists of persons subject to restrictive measures from February 2022 to March…
Finland warns Kazakhstan about circumvention of sanctions
Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland Ville Tavio leads a trade mission to Almaty and Astana in Kazakhstan. According to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Tavio…
Janet Yellen threatens Chinese companies and banks with sanctions
The Secretary of the Treasury of the US, Janet L. Yellen, has made a strong statement at a press conference in Beijing. She warned Chinese companies and financial institutions against…