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Maya Lester KC

US extends sanctions waiver against Serbian Oil Industry

27/08/2025 — The Serbian Ministry of Mining and Energy has announced it has secured an additional waiver of sanctions against the Russian-owned Serbian Oil Industry (NIS)....
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Michael O'Kane

US tariffs against India come into effect

27/08/2025 — US tariffs against India have come into effect today, 27 August 2025. Most imports from India to the US are now subject to a...
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Maya Lester KC

EU Court rejects 2 Tunisia delisting applications as inadmissible

27/08/2025 — The EU General Court has rejected as inadmissible two delisting applications brought by Belhassen Ben Mohamed Ben Rhouma Trabelsi and Nesrine Ben Ali: Trabelsi...
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Maya Lester KC

Switzerland sanctions enforcement update March 2024 – July 2025

27/08/2025 — The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) has published details of 13 sanctions-related administrative penalties imposed between March 2024 and July 2025. With...
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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.

Key Russia Sanctions Documents

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Michael O'Kane

Iceland publishes regulations implementing EU sanctions

27/08/2025 — Iceland has published 2 regulations which enact recent EU sanctions amendments in Icelandic law. Regulation No. 911/2025 enacts amendments to the EU Libya sanctions...
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Maya Lester KC

EU rejects Alexander Pumpyansky application for interim relief from sanctions

27/08/2025 — The EU Court has rejected Alexander Pumpyanskiy’s request for interim relief from EU Russia sanctions in his 3rd challenge – Case T-259/25 R. Mr...
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Michael O'Kane

UNSC Panel of Experts reports on South Sudan & sanctions committee comments

27/08/2025 — On 2 July, the UN Panel of Experts on South Sudan published its final report pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 2731 (2024). The...
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Maya Lester KC

Lithuania customs searches company suspected of sanctions evasion in coordination with Europol

27/08/2025 — Lithuanian customs officers have searched a company’s premises and seized around 2 tonnes of equipment during an investigation into EU sanctions circumvention. Searches and...
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Michael O'Kane

UN Security Council amends 5 entries on ISIL and Al-Qaeda sanctions list

27/08/2025 — The UN Security Council’s ISIL and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee has amended 5 entries on its sanctions list. The amendments are made pursuant to resolutions...
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Maya Lester KC

Webinar with International Criminal Court Judge Kimberly Prost now sanctioned by the US – Monday 1 September 12.30pm UK time

26/08/2025 — Please register here for our Global Sanctions webinar with Kimberly Prost, Judge of the International Criminal Court. 12.30pm UK time on Monday 1 September 2025....
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Maya Lester KC

US arrests 1 person for breach of export control laws

22/08/2025 — The US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York has announced the arrest of Maxim Larin for allegedly exporting weapons parts and firearms...
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Michael O'Kane

Norway updates export control regulations & provides guidance

22/08/2025 — The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published amendments to its Export Control Regulations – see DEKSA press release. The amendments apply to the...
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