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EU hits Russia and its allies with the 15th package of sanctions

The European Union has adopted the fifteenth package of economic and individual sanctions against Russia. The EU statement states that sanctions were imposed on 54 individuals and 30 organizations "responsible…

Poland sanctions Russian billionaire Oleg Boyko

Poland has added Russian billionaire Oleg Boyko to the sanctions list. The documents from the Ministry of the Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland show that Oleg Boyko…

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The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping requests the lifting of EU sanctions

The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (St. Petersburg, Russia) and Jūrų Laivybos Registras (Klaipėda, Lithuania) have filed a lawsuit with the Court of Justice of the European Union against the…

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The Court of Justice rejects a part of Dmitry Konov’s request

The Court of Justice of the European Union rejected part of the request for the lifting of sanctions against Dmitry Konov from Russia. Dmitry Konov has been under EU sanctions…

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US sanctions a Chinese programmer and a company for deploying malware

The United States has imposed sanctions on the Chinese programmer, Guan Tianfeng, and the Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company where he worked. According to the indictment released by the federal…

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Canada imposes sanctions on Russian accomplices in Ukraine

The Canadian government has announced sanctions against the Russian authorities and "their local accomplices" in response to gross and systematic human rights violations on the territory of Ukraine. In a…

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US sanctions destroy the ruble’s exchange rate

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has admitted that sanctions led to a decrease in the value of the ruble. A new round of sanctions in November caused short-term volatility in the…

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US uncovers a gold smuggling network

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on 28 individuals and companies involved in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network based in…

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The Justice Department files a complaint against the music studio owned by a sanctioned Russian oligarch

The US Department of Justice has filed a complaint in a New York court with the aim of confiscating proceeds from the sale of a recording studio worth $3.435 million.…

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Lithuania controls items that are likely to be used in Russian military systems

The Lithuanian government has approved a proposal to revise the National List of Controlled Dual-Use Goods, with the goal of restricting the export of goods from Lithuania to third countries…