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UK launches new unit to intensify pressure on Russian sanction evaders

The Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation is set to bolster enforcement of trade sanctions against Russia. Announced by Minister Nusrat Ghani, this unit will focus on civil enforcement, aiding compliance, and cracking down on sanction evasion.

byIryna Voichuk

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Bloomberg: Russia’s oil export income surges despite sanctions, fueling war effort

Russia's monthly net oil revenues nearly doubled between April and October, reaching levels comparable to those before its invasion of Ukraine.

byIryna Voichuk

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Russia, Iran sign declaration to counter Western sanctions

"We have signed the declaration on ways and means of countering, mitigating, and compensating for the negative consequences of unilateral coercive measures," Russian Foreign Minister said.

byIryna Voichuk

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US imposes sanctions on companies and vessels ignoring price limits on Russian oil

The U.S. sanctioned three companies and their vessels, including HS Atlantica Limited and Sterling Shipping Incorporated, for surpassing G7 limits on Russian oil prices.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Lithuania, Latvia leaders: Sanctions should affect grain from Russian-occupied territories

Latvian President and Lithuanian Prime Minister urge sanctions on goods from Russian-occupied Ukrainian areas, stressing EU cooperation and origin verification.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian civil aviation nearing collapse due to sanctions, Ukraine intelligence says

Newly obtained documents by Ukraine's Main Directorate of Intelligence reveal that over 35% of Russia's civilian aircraft have been scavenged for parts due to shortages caused by Western sanctions.

byIryna Voichuk

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Lithuania to redirect sanction violation fines for Ukraine’s reconstruction

The Lithuanian parliament has unanimously agreed to redirect fines collected from international and national sanctions violations into a fund dedicated to Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery.

byIryna Voichuk

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Western sanctions slow down Internet in Russian regions

The speed of mobile Internet has dropped in several regions of Russia due to the lack of equipment for cellular networks.

bySerge Havrylets

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UK imposes sanctions on companies that help Russia finance war on Ukraine

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced new sanctions against individuals and entities operating in and supporting Russia’s…

byOlena Mukhina

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UK sanctions oil and gold networks “propping up Russia’s war economy”

Britain imposes sanctions on Russian oligarchs, businesses, and international networks aiding Russia's oil and gold industries, which play a significant role in financing the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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FT: 127 UK companies admit breaching Russia sanctions

According to the Financial Times, based on a freedom of information request to HM Treasury, 127 companies had voluntarily reported sanctions violations to the UK government by May 17.

byIryna Voichuk

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US sanctions Russian national for helping elites launder money

The US has sanctioned Ekaterina Zhdanova for laundering funds and facilitating crypto transactions worth hundreds of millions of dollars, helping Russian elites bypass sanctions.

byIryna Voichuk

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US charges two Russian-Canadians, US citizen with sanctions-evading electronics shipments to Russia

Two Russian-Canadian nationals and a Brooklyn resident have been arrested in Manhattan on charges related to illegally exporting electronics to entities associated with Moscow's military, as alleged $10 million exports violated US sanctions against Russia. The trio used two Brooklyn-based companies as intermediaries to facilitate these shipments.

byYuri Zoria

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

Italian tech giant Camozzi sticks with Russia, supply chain hints at military collaborations

There are indications Camozzi has maintained dealings in Russia with sanctioned companies directly involved in the Ukraine war, despite international pressure.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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EU’s dependence on Russian raw materials fuels war against Ukraine

European companies continue to pay billions of euros to Russia for minerals needed to produce electronics, solar panels, and electric vehicles.

bySerge Havrylets

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Belgium commits €1.7 billion for Ukrainian aid from taxed frozen Russian assets

Belgium commits €1.7 billion for Ukraine's assistance, drawing from taxed frozen Russian assets. The EU and G7 explore taxing immobilized Russian sovereign assets, while Belgium works on banning Russian diamonds from its markets.

byYuri Zoria

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Xerox leaves Russia in response to Ukraine invasion

One of the world leaders in printing and document management technologies sells its Russian subsidiary and discontinues its operations in Russia.

bySerge Havrylets

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Bulgaria busts criminal group smuggling military components to Russia

Bulgarian authorities arrested 12 people for illegally exporting dual-use goods to support the Russian war effort in Ukraine.

bySerge Havrylets

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 590: Russia is relocating its Black Sea Fleet away from Crimea due to Ukrainian strikes

As Russia moves its Black Sea Fleet away from Crimea, Ukrainian forces claim minor gains near Bakhmut and Zaporizhzhia.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Sanctions pause aids Russia’s aggression, Zelenskyy says

The president stressed that sanctions pressure on Russia is obviously insufficient, evidenced by the growing number of Russian drone and missile strikes.

byIryna Voichuk