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Maya Lester KC

US adds IRGC officials and companies in Hong Kong, UAE and Oman to Iran sanctions list

13/05/2026 — The US has added 3 people and 9 entities to its Iran sanctions list for enabling the IRGC's sale and shipment of Iranian oil...
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Michael O'Kane

UK adds 85 to sanctions list over Russian child deportations and information warfare

13/05/2026 — The UK has added 85 people and entities to its Russia sanctions list – notice; press release. Designations are made under the Russia (Sanctions)...
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Maya Lester KC

US targets Iran weapons and UAV procurement networks

13/05/2026 — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added 3 people and 7 entities to its Iran sanctions list for enabling Iran's military...
Michael O'Kane

Global Sanctions at London International Disputes Week – discussion of changed behaviour & targeted sanctions

12/05/2026 — Global Sanctions and Brick Court Chambers are hosting a discussion at LIDW in London on Wednesday 3rd June 2026, from 4:30pm to 6pm. The...
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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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Michael O'Kane

US extends BP licence for Azeri Gas Field

11/05/2026 — According to Reuters, citing a BP spokesperson, the Shah Deniz General License has been extended for an undisclosed period. The Shah Deniz project is...
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Maya Lester KC

US makes first designations under new Cuba sanctions framework

11/05/2026 — The US has made its first Cuba designations under Executive Order 14404, which came into force on 1 May 2026 – press release. The...
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Michael O'Kane

US adds Iraqi Oil Official and Terrorist Militias in Iraq to Iran sanctions list

11/05/2026 — The US has added four people and four entities related to Iraq’s oil sector to its Iran sanctions list as part of the “Economic...
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Maya Lester KC

New Zealand adds 20 to Russia sanctions list

11/05/2026 — New Zealand has added 11 entities and 9 people to its Russia sanctions list under the  Russia Sanctions Regulations 2022 – press release. The...

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