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.
22/06/2026 — The UK House of Commons Library has published a research briefing on seizing sanctioned Russian vessels. These vessels are part of Russia's 'shadow fleet'...
22/06/2026 — The UK has amended general licence INT/2025/8031092, which allows UK people and entities to continue transacting with Lukoil’s German subsidiary despite UK sanctions on...
17/06/2026 — The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal brought by a cryptocurrency company against a broker’s decision to freeze its assets on suspicion...
17/06/2026 — The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has fined technology firm Sabre Global Technologies (Sabre) £1,000,920 for breaching UK sanctions on Russia –...
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