This blog aims to provide you with real time news and updates in respect of US and EU economic sanctions against key sanctioned countries, such as Russia and Iran. We will also keep you informed of developments in other countries, including Australia, Canada and Japan.
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Sanctions Enforcement Around the World, the Swedish Perspective
Sweden - May 31 2023 Having focused on the enforcement of sanctions by Australia, Ukraine, Switzerland, and the Netherlands in the past weeks, we now turn our attention…
Poland adds 365 Belarusians and other persons to its sanctions list
Belarus, Poland - May 30 2023 On 29 May 2023, Poland imposed sanctions on 365 citizens of Belarus, as well as other individuals and entities…
Japan introduces further sanctions against Russia
Japan, Russia - May 30 2023 The Japanese government designated an additional 17 individuals and 78 entities related to the Russian Federation and 7 individuals who were judged…
Ukraine imposes sectoral sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran
Iran, Ukraine - May 30 2023 On 29 May 2023, the Ukrainian Parliament approved the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine to introduce sectoral special…
Japanese government imposes additional controls on semiconductor related items
Japan - May 30 2023 On May 23, 2023, Japanese government announced an amendment of the export control regulations on the additional semiconductor related items, which…
Ukraine approves a new set of sanctions against Russia
Russia, Ukraine - May 30 2023 Effective as of 30 May 2023, Ukraine introduced a new set of personal sanctions against 51 individuals and 220 legal entities…
US Government Imposes Significant Sanctions on Russia and Adds 71 Entities to the Entity List
Russia, USA - May 26 2023 On May 19, 2023, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) and the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry…
Blog Series: Sanctions Enforcement Around the World, the Dutch Perspective
European Union, Netherlands - May 24 2023 Having focused on the enforcement of sanctions by Australia, Ukraine, and Switzerland in the past weeks, we now turn our attention to the sanctions…
Canada Announces Additional Sanctions in Relation to Russia and Updates Guidance on Sanctions Evasion
Canada, Russia - May 24 2023 Last week, Canada announced two sets of amendments to the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations in coordination with its allies at the G7…
Ukraine adds more than a thousand persons to its sanctions list
Russia, Ukraine - May 18 2023 Effective as of 16 May 2023, Ukraine introduced five new sets of personal sanctions against 502 individuals and 860 legal entities…
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