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Michael O'Kane

US agrees to ease sanctions on Belarus financial and potash sectors following release of 250 prisoners

20/03/2026 — The US has reportedly agreed to ease sanctions on Belarus’s financial sector and remove all remaining sanctions on potash companies Belaruskali, ​Belarusian ​Potash ⁠Company...
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Maya Lester KC

US extends NIS sanctions waiver until 17 April 2026

20/03/2026 — Serbia’s Minister of Mining and Energy has confirmed that the US Office of Foreign Assets Control has extended the operating licence of Naftna Industrija...
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Michael O'Kane

Updates to Jersey’s sanctions law come into force

20/03/2026 — Jersey has adopted the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing Law (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 2026 – press release. The regulations amend the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Jersey) Law...
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Maya Lester KC

UK removes 1 person from Russia sanctions list

20/03/2026 — The UK has removed German Belous from the UK’s sanctions list under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Mr Belous was UK-designated in...
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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

UK issues Kazakh-origin oil general licence

20/03/2026 — The UK has issued general licence INT/2026/9247168, which permits activities in relation to the supply, purchase, transportation or delivery of Kazakh-origin crude oil –...
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Maya Lester KC

US Library of Congress research briefing on the US FTO list

20/03/2026 — The US Congressional Research Service has produced a briefing on the US foreign terrorist organization (FTO) list. Basis & consequences of designation The FTO...
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Michael O'Kane

US charges 3 people over exports of AI chips to China

20/03/2026 — Three people have been charged in the US for exporting advanced AI chips subject to US export controls to China without a licence. Yih-Shyan...
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Maya Lester KC

US court remands de-listing petition to State Department because Office of Economic Sanctions Policy and Implementation lacked power to consider it

20/03/2026 — The US District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered the State Department to reconsider a delisting petition because the Office of Economic...

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