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    OFAC Sanctions Hezbollah Oil and LPG Smuggling Network

    By Editors | 12/09/2024

    The sanctions target a senior Hezbollah finance team official, two Lebanese businessmen and companies they operate, along with a shipping company and two vessels.

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    US Says China Providing Direct Support to Russian Military

    By Editors | 12/09/2024

    US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said China is supplying items that are directly helping Russia’s military effort in Ukraine.

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    Israeli National Pleads Guilty for Exporting Aircraft Parts to Russia

    By Editors | 11/09/2024

    Gal Haimovich exported US-made aircraft parts and avionics to Maldives and UAE intermediaries for ultimate delivery to Russian airline companies.

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    US Authorities Arrest Man for Selling Laser Equipment to Russia

    By Editors | 11/09/2024

    The man allegedly sold laser equipment to a Russian citizen who then resold the goods to a subsidiary of Russian state nuclear company Rosatom.

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    US, UK Sanction Iran Over Missile Delivery to Russia

    By Editors | 11/09/2024

    The UK, France and Germany will also cancel air services arrangements with Iran, restricting Iran Air’s ability to fly into the UK and Europe.

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    Moldovan Banks Stop Accepting Money Transfers from Russia

    By Editors | 10/09/2024

    The four remaining Moldovan banks that were still accepting transfers via Russia’s Zolotaya Korona system have stopped doing so.

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    Russia Blocks Sale on Stake in Raiffeisen’s Local Bank – Report

    By Editors | 10/09/2024

    Raiffeisen Bank International will attempt to reverse the decision, which represents the biggest freeze involving a Western bank in Russia.

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    US Lawmakers Accuse Iraq of Facilitating Iran Sanctions Evasion

    By Editors | 09/09/2024

    Five US members of Congress claim Iraqi officials are involved in “industrial-scale sanctions evasion” on behalf of the Iranian regime.

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    US to Impose New Export Controls Targeting Advanced Technology

    By Editors | 09/09/2024

    The new rules target quantum computers and components, advanced chipmaking tools and technology, and various components and software related to metals and metal alloys.

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    Iran Facing New Sanctions Over Missile Shipments to Russia

    By Editors | 09/09/2024

    US officials have confirmed the delivery of hundreds of short-range ballistic missiles to Russia. The US and EU intend to respond with sanctions.

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