US sanctions DPRK’s IT network
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on the Korea Sobaeksu Trading Company and three individuals associated with it — Kim Se…
Poland sanctions the leader of the building materials industry in Belarus
The Ministry of the Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland added the Belarusian "Management Company of the Belarusian Cement Company" ("BCC") to its sanctions list. "In April 2023,…
Estonia has made sanctions against President of Belarus permanent
The Estonian government agreed with the proposal of Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna to make sanctions imposed in connection with the situation in Belarus indefinite. Tshakhkna stated that violence by Belarusian…
UK imposes sanctions on people-smuggling gangs
The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on individuals and organizations involved in human trafficking and facilitating illegal immigration to the UK, targeting a wide range of activities, from providing small…
The Russian was sentenced to 6.5 years for violating EU sanctions and espionage
A court in Narva, Estonia, sentenced Pavel Kapustin, a Russian citizen living in this city, to six and a half years in prison with confiscation of property worth about 90,000…
EU adopted the 18th package of economic and individual sanctions against Russia
On July 18, the European Union implemented the 18th package of economic and personal sanctions against Russia. With this package, the EU is reducing Russia's income from energy exports through…
German customs hit the supply of luxury cars to Russia
In Germany, there have been continuing trials and searches of suppliers of luxury cars to Russia. Just the other day, one businessman was sentenced to five years for selling cars…
Not only sanctions: Latvia applies criminal law to suppliers of the Russian Defense Ministry
The Latvian Latvian State Security Service (VDD) asked the prosecutor's office to open a criminal case against the management of a Latvian company for supplying over six million euros' worth…
EU imposed sanctions on Russian propagandists and judges
The Council of the European Union has imposed sanctions on five representatives of the Russian judicial system who played a key role in the persecution of activist Alexey Gorinov, former…
Georgia to face EU sanctions
European countries urge new sanctions on Georgia. "We see some serious backsliding in Georgia and we will discuss what more we can do. There are all options on the table,…