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German Parliament
Michael O'Kane

German government responds to written questions on EU Blocking Regulation and US-Cuba blockade

06/02/2026 — The German Government has responded to questions raised by German MPs from Die Linke Party. In response to questions on the extraterritorial effect in...
UK Parliament
Maya Lester KC

UK delists former Sovcombank Deputy Chairman from Russia sanctions list and updates listing for Turkish company

06/02/2026 — The UK has removed Alexy Panferov from its sanctions list under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Mr Panferov is the former Deputy...
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Michael O'Kane

US sanctions 2 people, 15 entities and 14 vessels for trading in Iranian oil

06/02/2026 — The US has added 2 people, 15 entities and 14 vessels to its Iran sanctions list under EO 13846 for trading in Iranian oil...
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Maya Lester KC

EU Commission announces 20th Russian sanctions package

06/02/2026 — The EU Commission has announced the first details of its proposed 20th sanctions package against Russia. The Commission’s proposal requires unanimous adoption by a...
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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.

Key Russia Sanctions Documents

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German Parliament
Michael O'Kane

Germany implements EU sanctions criminalisation directive

06/02/2026 — Germany’s “Law on the adaptation of criminal offenses and sanctions for violations of restrictive measures of the European Union” (BGBL I 2026 27) has...
Canada & US flags
Maya Lester KC

Canadian Bar Association submission on anti-blocking measures against US ICC sanctions

06/02/2026 — The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) has published its submission to the Canadian government on the impact on Canada of US sanctions on the International...
EU Russia flags
Michael O'Kane

EU adds Russia to list of high-risk third countries

06/02/2026 — The EU has added Russia to its list of “high-risk third countries with strategic deficiencies” under Regulation (EU) 2016/1675. The EU has a policy...
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Maya Lester KC

ECJ rejects VEB’s delisting appeal

06/02/2026 — The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has rejected VEB.RF’s appeal in Case C‑572/24 against the General Court’s refusal to annul VEB’s listing in February...

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