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Maya Lester KC

EU General Court rejects Beloglazov’s Russia de-listing case & interprets “facilitating sanctions circumvention”

21/07/2026 — Beloglazov v Council (T-492/24). The EU General Court has rejected Dimitry Beloglazov’s application to annul his designation under Article 3(1)(h)(i) of Regulation (EU) 269/2014...
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Maya Lester KC

Dutch bank fined for inadequate sanctions and anti-money laundering controls

21/07/2026 — De Nederlandsche Bank has imposed an administrative fine of €8.5 million on ABN AMRO Bank operating under deficient anti-money laundering and sanctions controls between September...
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Maya Lester KC

European Public Prosecutor’s Office requests investigation into sanctions circumvention in Poland

21/07/2026 — The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has requested law enforcement authorities in Poland to investigate a case of suspected circumvention of Russia sanctions. The...
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Michael O'Kane

EU statement on third country alignment with chemical weapons designations

21/07/2026 — The EU has issued a statement on third country alignment with EU designations against the proliferation and use of chemical weapons. On 3 July...
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Sanctions are imposed on Russia by the EU, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Japan, and New Zealand and others, following Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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Maya Lester KC

US updates Hong Kong designations following expiry of national emergency

20/07/2026 — The US has delisted people listed under EO 13936 following its expiry. The EO declared a national emergency in Hong Kong in 2020 and...
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Michael O'Kane

UK amends arbitration costs general licence to introduce new reporting requirement

20/07/2026 — The UK has amended General Licence INT/2025/5787748 to introduce a new monthly reporting requirement. The GL allows payments to be made to arbitration associations and...
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Maya Lester KC

EU adds 1 person and 5 entities linked to Russian drone manufacturing

20/07/2026 — The EU has designated 1 person and 5 entities following Russia’s strikes on Kyiv on 1 and 5 July 2026 – press release. Those...
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Michael O'Kane

US announces new visa restrictions on far-left groups

20/07/2026 — The US Department of State has announced a new visa restriction policy on members of far-left groups – press release. The policy will target...
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