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Maya Lester KC

Russian court dismisses contractual damages claim for value of funds frozen under UK financial sanctions

30/10/2026 — The Arbitrazh Court of Sverdlovsk Region has rejected a claim for damages under Article 393 of the Russian Civil Code  for the “improper execution”...
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Maya Lester KC

UK ECJU updates consignee undertaking template for military goods OGEL

30/10/2026 — The UK Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated the consignee undertaking template for the Open General Export Licence (Military Goods, Software and Technology)....
China & US imports
Michael O'Kane

US adds 3 Chinese companies to Uyghur forced labour entity list

30/10/2026 — The US Department of Homeland Security has added 3 China-based companies to its entity list under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) –...
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Maya Lester KC

Ukraine adds people & companies linked to Russian satellite system to sanctions list

30/10/2026 — Ukraine has issued two presidential decrees adding 68 people, companies and vessels to its autonomous sanctions list under the 2014 Ukraine Sanctions Act. Decree...
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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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Michael O'Kane

12-month sentence in USA for Belarussian citizen guilty of illegally exporting US aviation components to Russia

30/10/2026 — Yana Leonova has been sentenced to 12 months and 1 day in the US for breaching US export controls and sanctions laws. Ms Leonova...
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Maya Lester KC

US extends Iran general licence for winding down transactions with Iraq Development Bank

30/10/2026 — The US Office of Foreign Assets Control has issued amended Iran general licence FF-1, authorising the wind down of transactions involving International Development Bank...
Havana Cuba
Michael O'Kane

UN General Assembly adopts resolution calling on the US to lift trade embargo on Cuba

30/10/2026 — The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution calling on the US to lift its trade embargo on Cuba by a vote of 130...
China/PRC
Maya Lester KC

China sets 2027 total export quotas for goods

30/10/2026 — China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has announced the total export quotas for goods in 2027. A total export quota is a cap on the...

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