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    UK Sanctions Entities, Vessels Involved in Russian LNG Sector

    By Editors | 29/09/2024

    The sanctions target five vessels and two ship management companies, including one based in India called Ocean Speedstar Solutions.

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    OFAC Issues Sanctions Over Iran Oil Shipments to Syria, East Asia

    By Editors | 28/09/2024

    The sanctions targets include a China-based vessel operator called Star Ocean Shipmanage and a total nine vessels.

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    Reports Emerge of Secret Russian Drone Project in China

    By Editors | 27/09/2024

    Reports have emerged that a Russian company has set up a factory in China to develop and test new attack drones.

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    US Proposes to Ban Chinese, Russian Tech in Vehicles

    By Editors | 26/09/2024

    The move would effectively ban Chinese and Russian vehicles in the US, which has already sharply raised tariffs on imports of Chinese EVs.

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    New Zealand Sanctions New Russian and Belarusian Targets

    By Editors | 24/09/2024

    The sanctions target the Russian SOE operating Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant and its director general, among others.

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    US Arrests Russian Man for Illicit Microelectronics Exports

    By Editors | 23/09/2024

    Several Hong Kong companies were used to purchase microelectronics from US distributors and export them to Russia.

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    Lebanese Man Pleads Guilty to Sanctions Evasion Conspiracy

    By Editors | 23/09/2024

    The man, designated as a specially designated global terrorist in May 2018, pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge and agreed to forfeit $830,000.

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    EU Plans €35b Loan for Ukraine, Backed by Russian Assets

    By Editors | 23/09/2024

    The EU was initially planning to contribute about €18bn out of the total €45bn the G7 was planning to raise for Ukraine.

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    Russia Considers Raising ‘Exit Tax’ for Foreign Firms – Report

    By Editors | 23/09/2024

    Russian authorities are reportedly considering raising the exit tax from the current 15 percent to as high as 40 percent.

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    EU Parliament Calls for Tougher Sanctions Action on Russia

    By Editors | 21/09/2024

    EU Parliament adopted a resolution calling for tighter sanctions on Russian fossil fuels and additional measures targeting circumvention.

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