EU Council extends economic restrictive measures for a further 6 months The Council renewed the EU restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation’s continuing actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine for a further 6 […]
EU to lift some sanctions against Syria The EU has stood with the Syrian people throughout the last 14 years, engaging in the search for a political solution and leading financial assistance. The EU also […]
Czech government adds to national sanctions list The Czech government has placed the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, on its national sanctions list for supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Kirill’s inclusion on […]
Baltic states impose travel bans on dozens of Georgian officials over protest crackdown Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have imposed entry bans on dozens of Georgian officials accused of involvement in the suppression of protests following […]
Estonia announces the number of criminal sanctions investigations Estonia’s Internal Security Service (ISS) has announced that in 2024 it initiated 71 criminal cases for knowing, intentional and repeated violations of Russia sanctions. EU renews Russia […]
Dutch MoD employee found guilty of exporting aircraft parts to Russia The Rotterdam District Court has found an employee of the Ministry of Defence guilty of breaching EU sanctions against Russia. He is a co-defendant […]
British Overseas Territories exported $134m worth of goods to Russia in 2024 In 2024, companies registered in British Overseas Territories exported $134m worth of goods to Russia in apparent breaches of UK sanctions. The UK’s Russia […]
EU amends and maintains certain Mali & Venezuela listings The EU has issued notices for the attention of certain individuals designated under its Mali & Venezuela regimes. The notices inform the individuals that the EU […]
Dutch criminal conviction for Russia sanctions violations The Rotterdam District Court has found a defendant guilty of sanctions evasion in Case 83-151106-23 for using his company to deliver aircraft parts to Russian companies Ural Airlines, […]