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Maya Lester KC

Iceland amends counter-terrorism sanctions Regulation & proscribes IRGC

18/05/2026 — Iceland has issued regulations amending its Counter-Terrorism Sanctions Regulation (Regulation No 448/2014) to implement EU counterterrorism sanctions into Icelandic domestic law. Iceland is not...
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Michael O'Kane

Norway implements EU Iran sanctions into domestic law & increases DEKSA funding

18/05/2026 — Norway has issued regulations amending its Iran Sanctions Regulation (Regulation No 149/2007) to implement EU sanctions into Norwegian law. Norway is not an EU...
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Maya Lester KC

Charges against British American Tobacco dismissed after compliance with DPA

18/05/2026 — US District Judge Howell has dismissed criminal sanctions violation charges against British American Tobacco (BAT), because BAT has complied with a Deferred Prosecution Agreement...
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Michael O'Kane

SRA announces sanctions related data collection from firms

18/05/2026 — The UK Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will carry out its annual anti-money laundering and sanctions data collection exercise in July 2026. It has published...
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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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Maya Lester KC

US introduces visa restrictions on people associated with sanctioned Indian company trafficking fentanyl

18/05/2026 — The Department of State has established a framework to impose visa restrictions on 13 people who are “close business associates” of KS International Traders...
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Michael O'Kane

UK removes ship from Russia sanctions list

18/05/2026 — The UK has delisted the ship Millerovo from specification on its Russia sanctions list, under The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The ship...
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Maya Lester KC

EU Court annuls Mikhail Gutseriev’s February 2025 Belarus listing

14/05/2026 — The EU’s General Court has annulled Mikhail Gutseriev’s February 2025 Belarus relisting under Regulation (EC) 765/2006 – Case T‑286/25. This is the second time...
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Maya Lester KC

US Court grants temporary injunction blocking US ICC sanctions on Francesca Albanese on First Amendment grounds

14/05/2026 — In LC v Trump the US District Court for the District of Columbia has granted a preliminary injunction suspending the effect of US sanctions...

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