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Michael O'Kane

US adds 35 linked to cyber scam network to transnational criminal organisation sanctions list

24/06/2026 — The US has added 9 people and 26 entities to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List, for being linked to the...
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Maya Lester KC

US designates Cuba’s revenue generation network and removes 4 from Russia sanctions list

24/06/2026 — The US has added 5 entities and 1 person to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List – Press Release. The designations...
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Michael O'Kane

EU updates South Sudan minister’s travel ban

23/06/2026 — The EU has updated its statement of reasons for listing Michael Makuei Leuth under Regulation (EU) 2015/735, the EU’s South Sudan sanctions list. Mr...
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Maya Lester KC

UK launches parliamentary inquiry into deterring Russian aggression – evidence by 8 July

23/06/2026 — The UK has launched a parliamentary inquiry on the UK’s approach to deterring Russian aggression, with a focus on imposing costs and constraints –...
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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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Licence Enhancement Act passes House Foreign Affairs Committee

23/06/2026 — The Bureau of Industry and Security License Administration Enhancement Act has passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee and has been introduced to the US...
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Maya Lester KC

Russia amends law countering ‘unfriendly actions’ by the US and foreign states

23/06/2026 — Russia has amended its Federal Law on measures of influence (counteraction) against unfriendly actions of the United States of America and other foreign states....
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China adds 10 US companies to export control list & places procurement ban on 46 companies

23/06/2026 — China has added 10 US companies to its list of entities subject to export controls and has separately banned Chinese buyers from procuring products...
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US adds ISIS facilitators to counterterrorism sanctions list

23/06/2026 — The US has added 3 people and 6 entities to its EO 13224 counterterrorism sanctions list for facilitating financial transactions on behalf of ISIS...
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