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Michael O'Kane

UN Security Council debates UN sanctions on Iran

11/06/2026 — The UN Security Council debated UN sanctions on Iran on 9 June 2026. UN sanctions were reimposed on Iran in August 2025 for the first...
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Maya Lester KC

3rd countries align with EU on sanctions on Hamas Political Bureau and human rights abuses in the West Bank

11/06/2026 — The EU Council has published 2 statements confirming the alignment of certain 3rd countries with Council Decision 2026/1176 and Council Decision 2024/385. Decision 2026/1176...
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Michael O'Kane

2 men charged in Poland for breaching export controls on dual-use goods to Russia

11/06/2026 — Polish authorities have indicted a Russian citizen and a Polish citizen for participating in an organised criminal group engaged in the illegal trade of...
Maya Lester KC

President of the EU Commission statement on proposed 21st sanctions package against Russia

11/06/2026 — President von der Leyen (President of the European Commission) announced the EU Commission’s proposals for its 21st package of sanctions against Russia including: Pausing...
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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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Michael O'Kane

National Security (State Threats) Bill introduced in the UK Parliament to permit proscription of state entities as terrorist organisations

11/06/2026 — The National Security (State Threats) Bill has been introduced in the UK House of Commons. The Bill (if passed) will create a new power for the UK...
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Maya Lester KC

Russian court refuses to enforce LCIA award against Rusal and RTI on public policy grounds

10/06/2026 — The Arbitrazh Court of the Kaliningrad Region has refused to recognise and enforce in Russia LCIA awards in OWH v RTI & Rusal (case...
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Maya Lester KC

Hong Kong court enforces LCIA award against Canadian bank in favour of company with sanctioned owners

10/06/2026 — The Hong Kong High Court has held that an LCIA award against a Canadian bank in favour of a Russian company whose owners include...
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Maya Lester KC

US adds Iranian LPG smuggling network and exchange house to sanctions list

09/06/2026 — The US has added 4 people, 10 entities, and 6 vessels involved in smuggling Iranian LPG and facilitating foreign currency transactions for sanctioned Iranian...

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