ING leaves Russia with losses
The Dutch bank, ING, which promised to comply with international sanctions, agreed to sell its Russian business to Global Development JSC, based in Moscow. This deal will effectively end ING's…
EU imposes sanctions on the officers of the secret Russian unit 29155
The European Union has imposed sanctions on officers of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU) Unit 29155, a secret Russian unit. The EU has…
Arms dealer pleads guilty in Lithuania for violating sanctions
In Lithuania an unnamed person, born in 1976, was found guilty of supplying weapons from Russia. The Vilnius District Court fined him 20 thousand euros and the company he works…
The European Parliament urges strengthening sanctions against Russian media
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution condemning Russia's attempts to alter history and disseminate disinformation. "The European Parliament… calls for the EU to expand its sanctions against Russian media…
The court in Russia: Damen Shipyards Gorinchem B.V. must pay 5 million euros
The Federal State Unitary Enterprise Rosmorport has won a court case against the Dutch company Damen Shipyards Gorinchem B.V. in Russia. The Moscow Arbitration Court has decided to recover 598.627.836.75…
US lifts sanctions against the daughter of the former Russian defense minister
The United States has lifted sanctions against Natalia Anatolyevna Serdyukova (Cyrillic: Сердюкова, Наталья Анатольевна), the daughter of the former Russian defense minister. The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of…
War and sanctions on lithium: why does Russia need this metal?
On January 10, 2025, the US Treasury announced significant sanctions on the Russian oil industry. More than 180 companies and tankers were sanctioned, including one of the most important for…
The US crushes the Russian oil sector with new sanctions
The United States has imposed massive sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet and two of its largest oil producers: Public Joint Stock Company Gazprom Neft (Gazprom Neft) and Surgutneftegaz. Gazprom Neft…
Finland begins global inspection of detained Eagle S tanker
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency, Traficom, announced the start of an inspection of the state port of the detained tanker Eagle S, which is part of Russia's so-called "shadow…
US sanctions Russian deepfake creators
The United States has imposed sanctions on two organizations in Moscow and Iran, as well as two Russian individuals. These sanctions were targeted at the international non-profit organization Center for…