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Full coverage of global sanctions regimes, including the United Nations, European Union, United Kingdom, United States, and many others. Updated several times a day.

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Maya Lester KC

Russian court upholds Article 248 injunction against Czech arbitration involving Gazprom

30/09/2026 — A Russian appeal court has dismissed an appeal by Czech gas transporter NET4GAS against an injunction stopping it from continuing an arbitration against Gazprom...
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UK flag & Big Ben
Michael O'Kane

UK OFSI frozen asset review – reports by 30 November 2026

30/09/2026 — The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation is carrying out its annual review of assets frozen under UK sanctions regimes. It has published a notice...
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US flag in city
Maya Lester KC

BIS renews temporary denial order against Ural Airlines

30/09/2026 — The US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has renewed its temporary denial of export privileges against Ural Airlines JSC under Section 766.24 of...
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Michael O'Kane

EU Sanctions Helpdesk publishes guidance on sanctions end-use compliance

30/09/2026 — The EU Sanctions Helpdesk has published guidance for small and medium-sized businesses to comply with EU sanctions. The guidance focuses on verifying the purpose...
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In focusRussia sanctions

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

EU amends DRC sanctions list to reflect UN sanctions

30/09/2026 — The EU has amended the Democratic Republic of Congo sanctions list to reflect the UN designations of 14 July 2026. See our DRC pages...
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Michael O'Kane

EU renews Burundi sanctions until October 2027

30/09/2026 — The EU has renewed its Burundi sanctions regime for 1 year, until 31 October 2027. The EU sanctions came into effect in October 2015...
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EU flag with figure of justice
Maya Lester KC

EU General Court rejects further application to annul relistings of former Ukrainian President Yanukovych and son

30/09/2026 — The EU General Court has upheld the September 2024 and March 2025 relistings of Viktor Yanukovych, the former President of Ukraine, and his son...
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Maya Lester KC

Japan removes 16 Syrian entities from sanctions list

29/09/2026 — Japan has delisted 16 Syrian entities, previously sanctioned under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act – press release. Japan has imposed sanctions on...
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