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Maya Lester KC

UN removes 7 from ISIL/Al-Qaida sanctions list

27/05/2026 — The UN has removed 7 people from its Resolution 1267 (1999) sanctions list targeting people and entities linked to ISIL and Al-Qaida. All 7...
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Michael O'Kane

Switzerland aligns with EU 20th Russia sanctions package

27/05/2026 — Switzerland has adopted measures amending its 2022 regulation on measures relating to the situation in Ukraine, to align with the EU's 20th Russia sanctions...
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Maya Lester KC

EU extends scope of regime targeting Iran’s support for Russia

27/05/2026 — The EU has amended Regulation (EU) 2023/1529, which imposes sanctions on Iranian people and entities who provide support to Russia's war in Ukraine, to...
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Michael O'Kane

US adds 9 Hizballah-linked people to counterterrorism sanctions list

27/05/2026 — The US has added 9 people to its EO 13224 counterterrorism sanctions list for “obstructing the peace process in Lebanon and impeding the disarmament...
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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

Webinar with OFSI on 28 May 2026

27/05/2026 — The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) is hosting a webinar at 3pm UK time, 28 May 2026, with Kharon. Register here. Beth...
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Michael O'Kane

UK adds 18 linked to Russian crypto network to sanctions list & updates personal remittance general licence

27/05/2026 — The UK has added 4 people and 14 entities linked to the A7 crypto network, which is said to be used by Russia to...
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Maya Lester KC

UK Court of Appeal judgment on sanctions clause in charterparty – Tonzip v 2 Rivers

27/05/2026 — The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court judgment on reliance on a sanctions clause in a charterparty – Tonzip Maritime (Singapore) Pte...
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Maya Lester KC

Canadian Bill reviewed by Parliamentary Standing Committee

22/05/2026 — The Canadian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE) has chaired a parliamentary discussion as part of its ongoing study on...

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