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    UK Imposes Sanctions on 20 More Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels

    By Editors | 18/12/2024

    Shadow fleet ships are left “idling uselessly outside ports, which is costing Putin and his war effort millions in wasted funds,” the UK said.

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    OFAC Sanctions 20 Targets Linked to Global Drug Trafficking

    By Editors | 18/12/2024

    The sanctions targets, located across seven countries, include Australian David Thackray and New Zealander Ho Kai Leung.

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    US Issues New Sanctions Targeting Military Support to DPRK

    By Editors | 17/12/2024

    The sanctions targets include banks, financial representatives, generals, officials and foreign trade companies involved in Russia-DPRK oil trade.

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    EU Announces First Sanctions Under New ‘Hybrid Threats’ Regime

    By Editors | 17/12/2024

    The sanctions are in response to “Russia’s malicious actions and its lack of respect for a rules-based international order and international law”.

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    EU Council Adopts 15th Sanctions Package Against Russia

    By Editors | 17/12/2024

    The package targets 52 ‘shadow fleet’ vessels and for the first time adds Chinese entities and individuals to the EU sanctions register.

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    US Sanctions Eight Firms for Enabling Human Rights Violations

    By Editors | 16/12/2024

    Commerce Dept said two Chinese targets enabled human rights violations and four others supplied parts and components to Myanmar’s military.

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    EU to Issues First Sanctions Targeting Russian Disinformation

    By Editors | 16/12/2024

    The sanctions are part of a new regime that focuses on disinformation operations and other Russian-sponsored destabilising activities globally.

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    Russia’s Rosneft, India’s Reliance Agree $13b Crude Oil Deal

    By Editors | 16/12/2024

    The EU has been separately calling on Indian authorities to stop the illicit flow of Common High Priority Items to Russia.

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    OFAC Fines Global Logistics Firm for Sanctions Violations

    By Editors | 16/12/2024

    The violations of Cuba and Iran sanctions were committed by subsidiaries based in China, Spain, Canada, Australia and Peru.

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    US Considers New Sanctions Targeting Russian Oil Exports

    By Editors | 15/12/2024

    The new sanctions would potentially target foreign buyers of Russian crude oil and more of the vessels used for shipments.

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