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Maya Lester KC

Canada says it will not ease Russia sanctions on Russian oil in the way the US has

17/03/2026 — Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has said Canada will maintain sanctions on Russia and on Russian oil after the US issued a temporary licence...
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Michael O'Kane

UK Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation updates Russia sanctions evasion guidance

17/03/2026 — The UK’s Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation has updated its guidance for businesses on countering Russian sanctions evasion. The guidance says it is the...
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Maya Lester KC

US begins unfair trading practice investigations that may lead to tariffs against 60 countries

17/03/2026 — The US Trade Representative has opened 60 investigations under s301(b) of the Trade Act 1974 – press release. These investigations will determine whether the...
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Michael O'Kane

Ukraine sanctions Russian Paralympians & people and entities linked to Russia and Iran’s military sectors

17/03/2026 — Ukraine has issued two Presidential Decrees to add 140 people and 48 entities to its sanctions list– press release. Decree 243/2026 adds 130 people...
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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 adds 31 people and 6 entities to Russia, Iran and Cyber sanctions lists

17/03/2026 — The EU has added 31 people and 6 entities to sanctions lists on Russian targeted sanctions, Russian hybrid threats, Iran, and cyber security. Russian...
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Michael O'Kane

US removes 2 people and 4 entities from cyber sanctions list

16/03/2026 — The US has removed Nikita Gennadievitch Kovalevskij, Boris Aleksandrovich Gaykovich and 4 companies linked to Mr Kovalevskij from its cyber sanctions list (EO 13694). Mr...
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Maya Lester KC

Denmark adopts EU export control list and withdraws national control list

16/03/2026 — Denmark has issued Executive Order 365/2026 on the control of exports, dual-use products and technology. EO 365 aligns Danish export controls with the EU’s...
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Michael O'Kane

US issues licences for Venezuela’s petrochemical and electricity sectors

16/03/2026 — The US has amended three general licences to authorise certain transactions in Venezuela’s petrochemical and electricity sectors. The transactions have been authorised by amending...

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