Sanctions

Europe drafts new sanctions package against Russia, confirms long-term support for Ukraine — European Commission Interfax-Ukraine07:27
Venezuela condemns EU sanctions renewal as 'illegal' and 'hostile' TRT World07:18
US and Ukraine target 1,000-vessel 'dark fleet' smuggling sanctioned oil worldwide Fox News01:51
New Zealand amps up enforcement of sanctions against North Korea Defence Connect20:03
Lessors appeal $69mn Russian sanctions block on payments ch-aviation14:13
Media: EU ambassadors reportedly agree on new sanctions against Russia European Pravda12:25
US weighs hitting UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions The New Arab22:17

Latest News

In the last 5 minutes

Russian crude oil imports show resilience despite sanctions The Hindu Business Line06:51

India's Russian oil imports show resilience despite sanctions, sources say The Economic Times06:51

In the last hour

Swedish navy flags armed guards aboard Russian shadow tankers Splash 24/706:15

Will US pressure Lithuania to lift sanctions on Belarus? Three scenarios Lithuanian National Radio and Television06:12

Bipartisan bill introduced in U.S. Senate to sanction Russia's oil imports – Stefanishyna Ukrinform05:56

In the last 2 hours

US Lawmaker Pushes Bold Sanctions Strategy: ‘If They Can Seize Venezuelan Tanker, Why Not Russian One?’ Kyiv Post05:31

US lawmakers urge repeal of Syria sanctions as annual defense bill awaits Senate vote Anadolu Agency04:59

In the last 4 hours

Sanctions Worked, Western Caution Didn’t: European Diplomats Regret ‘Lost Momentum’ in Stopping Russia Early Kyiv Post04:40

US senators introduce bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russian oil profits The Kyiv Independent03:28

Sanctions against Russia could have worked if properly executed, top economist says The Washington Times03:08

In the last 6 hours

A Walking Tour Of London's £500M Office Buildings Frozen By Sanctions Bisnow02:29

Local leaders must be held accountable for IUU fishing violations: PM Viet Nam News01:50

Lithuania Amb. to Newsmax: Sanctions Drove Belarus Prisoner Release NewsMax01:16

Ranking Member Shaheen, Representative Wilson Pen Foreign Policy Op-Ed, “One Year on, U.S. Sanctions are Killing… United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Press Release)01:15

Rep. Gilbert Cisneros Discloses Purchase of Xiaomi Shares Following Prior U.S. Sanctions History Barchart00:57

Earlier today

EU cracks down on 'shadow fleet enablers' in latest Russia-targeted sanctions Riviera Maritime Media00:01

Yesterday

Iran’s FM Araghchi in Moscow as biting sanctions drive closer Russia ties Al-Monitor21:34 16-Dec-25

Iran blocks accounts of over 250 people for $1.6 billion in money laundering Iran International21:26 16-Dec-25

Lakhani’s Jet Oil suspends operation in Greece due to EU sanctions Keep Talking Greece19:49 16-Dec-25

One Year on, U.S. Sanctions Are Killing Syria’s Recovery Foreign Policy19:45 16-Dec-25

Trump has not endorsed Venezuela regime change as Wiles stresses ‘blowing boats up’ Roll Call19:02 16-Dec-25

Canada imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian officials under human rights pretext Tehran Times18:51 16-Dec-25

Europe’s restoration of Iran sanctions ‘disgrace for diplomacy’: Russian FM Tehran Times18:51 16-Dec-25

U.S. sanctions kill as much as war People's World17:28 16-Dec-25

Canada lays sanctions against 4 more senior Iranian officials Global News17:14 16-Dec-25

End of US sanctions only a first step for new Syria The Institute of Current World Affairs17:06 16-Dec-25

Cetracore–Jetoil: Sudden suspension of operations due to Russian sanctions Proto Thema News17:06 16-Dec-25

Security Council Sanctions Committee Concerning South Sudan Discusses Interim Report of Panel of Experts United Nations (Press Release)16:51 16-Dec-25

How Russians are keeping their foreign cars running despite sanctions Meduza16:38 16-Dec-25

Largest U.S. jail health provider faces lawsuits, sanctions Northwest Indiana Times, Indiana16:15 16-Dec-25

WH Designates Colombia's Clan Del Golfo as Terrorist Group NewsMax16:06 16-Dec-25

EU Sanctions Envoy Says Measures Steadily And Increasingly Choking Russia Of Key Revenues Radio Free Europe15:28 16-Dec-25

Hybrid Warfare in Europe Against U.S. Interests Foundation for Defense of Democracies15:04 16-Dec-25

Russia hit with fresh sanctions! European Union adds firms tied to Moscow’s shadow fleet to… The Times of India14:30 16-Dec-25

How rogue nations are capitalizing on gaps in crypto regulation to finance weapons programs The Conversation (US)14:12 16-Dec-25

UK sanctions RSF commanders over alleged Sudan atrocities UK Defence Journal14:02 16-Dec-25

Vučić: I expect important news in a few days; 68th day of sanctions, citizens have felt no… B9213:25 16-Dec-25

Zelenskyy urges partners not to ease sanctions against Russia until all of Ukraine is liberated European Pravda13:25 16-Dec-25

Russia-linked firm used Lithuanian papers to smuggle gas into Ukraine, probe says Euromaidan Press13:23 16-Dec-25

Belarus sanctions split: EU targets hybrid threats as US eases potash curbs Euromaidan Press13:13 16-Dec-25

Ukraine’s Justice Ministry seeks recovery of 25% stake in Kriukov Car Building Works from Russian citizen Interfax-Ukraine12:36 16-Dec-25

European geopolitical analysts sanctioned for claiming Ukraine and NATO triggered Russian reaction Brussels Signal12:22 16-Dec-25

Sanctions squeeze supports crude tanker spot strength Riviera Maritime Media12:09 16-Dec-25

Zelenskyy to US: Sanctions and weapons if Putin rejects peace terms Euromaidan Press11:41 16-Dec-25

Oil: Brent Crude falls below $60 for first time in over seven months – Commerzbank FXstreet11:06 16-Dec-25

The Daily View: Tightening the rope Lloyd's List10:22 16-Dec-25

‘Ghost ships’ ferrying illicit oil have sailed into Trump’s crosshairs Fox News10:16 16-Dec-25

Potash, the irreplaceable: the mineral that melts sanctions Euromaidan Press09:50 16-Dec-25

Oil prices fall on Russia-Ukraine peace deal talks RTE09:08 16-Dec-25

Lithuania weighs de-escalation after Belarus frees prisoners, pressure shifts to sanctions Lithuanian National Radio and Television09:02 16-Dec-25

Why Has Lukashenko Freed Political Prisoners? Kyiv Post08:59 16-Dec-25

Eased sanctions for the release of 123 prisoners as US–Belarus relations continue to thaw Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)08:41 16-Dec-25

Russia seeks to buy more from India to beat West’s sanctions, use surplus rupee balance The Hindu Business Line08:25 16-Dec-25

Romanian judge wins ECHR case after disciplinary sanctions for two Facebook posts Romania Insider07:51 16-Dec-25

EU sanctions Azerbaijani businessmen over involvement in Russian oil trade, control of “large proportion” of the… The Insider07:36 16-Dec-25

Europe drafts new sanctions package against Russia, confirms long-term support for Ukraine — European Commission Interfax-Ukraine07:27 16-Dec-25

Canada imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian officials Iranian Labour News Agency07:27 16-Dec-25

Venezuela condemns EU sanctions renewal as 'illegal' and 'hostile' TRT World07:18 16-Dec-25

Russia, Pakistan explore new oil deal as energy ties deepen TRT World06:47 16-Dec-25

EU and Ukraine tighten the net on Russia’s shadow fleet Splash 24/706:31 16-Dec-25

Canada imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian officials over alleged human rights violations Anadolu Agency05:55 16-Dec-25

Crude prices plunge on peace hopes and China slump Shafaq News05:44 16-Dec-25

New EU sanctions target oil traders helping Moscow The Irish Independent05:40 16-Dec-25

Venezuela denounces EU sanctions renewal as 'illegitimate hostility' Anadolu Agency05:03 16-Dec-25

Oil prices weaker over possible Ukraine-Russia peace agreement Proactive Investors (Australia)05:00 16-Dec-25

Oil moves lower on Ukraine talks, weak China data The Economic Times02:09 16-Dec-25

Canada sanctions 4 senior Iranian officials over protest crackdown Iran International01:14 16-Dec-25

Digital Bank N26 Names CEO and Faces New Sanctions PYMNTS.com00:31 16-Dec-25

Russia slams Europe for Iran sanctions, says renewing talks up to Iran Iran International00:03 16-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

EU Greenlights New Sanctions Targeting Russia’s Shadow Fleet OCCRP22:19 15-Dec-25

Minister Anand announces additional sanctions against Iran Government of Canada (Press Release)22:10 15-Dec-25

ECHR confirms: CSM and ÎCCJ punished inconvenient magistrates Bursa.ro22:03 15-Dec-25

Backgrounder - Canada imposes further sanctions against Iran Government of Canada (Press Release)22:00 15-Dec-25

EU Sanctions Oil Traders While Ukraine Sanctions Majority of Shadow Fleet The Maritime Executive21:48 15-Dec-25

EU sanctions individuals, groups linked to Russian oil UPI21:31 15-Dec-25

Venezuela slams European Council’s renewed sanctions as ‘futile’ Al Jazeera21:15 15-Dec-25

EU puts sanctions on Russia’s electronic warfare battalion based in Kaliningrad Euromaidan Press21:06 15-Dec-25

EU imposes sanctions on oil traders with links to Russia's shipping network GMA News20:09 15-Dec-25

Australia imposes world-first autonomous sanctions against Afghanistan Defence Connect20:04 15-Dec-25

Russia’s air defense stops 90% of Ukraine’s attacks. Its supply chain is the weak link Euromaidan Press19:54 15-Dec-25

Iran’s currency plummets to new low, sparking fears of higher food prices PBS Online19:54 15-Dec-25

N26 hit with fresh BaFin sanctions; appoints Mike Dargan CEO Finextra19:40 15-Dec-25

Russia Sanctions Database: April 2025 Atlantic Council19:19 15-Dec-25

Iran and the ethics of power - a civilisational rebalancing of world politics Tehran Times18:36 15-Dec-25

‘A very positive path’: Iran and Belarus strengthen alliance against sanctions Tehran Times18:26 15-Dec-25

Norway, Russia Barents Sea quota talks drag on amid sanctions dispute Intrafish18:18 15-Dec-25

In return for Trump lifting sanctions, Belarus freed 123 political prisoners — then expelled most to Ukraine without… Meduza18:05 15-Dec-25

BaFin imposes sanctions on N26 Finextra17:58 15-Dec-25

Russia: Growth Without Development The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI)16:52 15-Dec-25

EU Sanctions Target Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Backers and Disinformation Network The Moscow Times16:47 15-Dec-25

EU Targets 9 New Players Behind Russia’s Shadow Fleet Kyiv Post16:31 15-Dec-25

Europe Targets Kremlin Disinformation, Cyber Networks in New Sanctions Push Kyiv Post16:31 15-Dec-25

Regeneration begins with support, not sanctions The Irish News16:27 15-Dec-25

EU targets Russia’s shadow fleet with new sanctions The Independent16:15 15-Dec-25

EU Blacklists More Shadow Fleet Operators Moving Russian Oil gCaptain16:14 15-Dec-25

Court finds Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai guilty after landmark national security trial South China Morning Post16:13 15-Dec-25

EU Announces New Sanctions on Companies and Individuals Over Russian Oil Insurance Journal16:03 15-Dec-25

Freed Belarusian political prisoners hold press conference in Ukraine after U.S. lifts sanctions on potash The Insider15:29 15-Dec-25

EU imposes sanctions on hackers featured in The Insider’s investigations, along with figures from the International… The Insider15:26 15-Dec-25

Belarus and the US: a complicated relationship Opposition figures, potash, and EU intrigues Caliber.AZ15:03 15-Dec-25

“For old man in bunker, stopping war would mean destroying himself”: Ukrainian Commander Madiar … Euromaidan Press14:59 15-Dec-25

$62 billion in claims: sanctioned Russians hit Ukraine with a wave of lawsuits (Infographics) Euromaidan Press14:59 15-Dec-25

Beyond the ‘ballot’: The crisis in Burma and what the British Government should do about it Burma Campaign UK14:30 15-Dec-25

US lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilisers will not affect Lithuania – FM Lithuanian National Radio and Television14:25 15-Dec-25

Belarus: Release of political prisoners is a necessary but insufficient step – all arbitrarily detained human rights… Norwegian Helsinki Committee14:25 15-Dec-25

EU sanctions kingpins of dominant shadow player TradeWinds14:20 15-Dec-25

EU expands sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet European Pravda14:11 15-Dec-25

EU expands sanctions against Russia due to hybrid and cyber threats it poses European Pravda14:11 15-Dec-25

EU expands sanctions regime against Belarus, including its hybrid unfriendly actions against European neighbours European Pravda14:11 15-Dec-25

Iran hosts regional talks on Afghanistan, but Kabul stays away ABC News14:06 15-Dec-25

China sanctions retired Japan general over Taiwan 'collusion' Channel NewsAsia13:49 15-Dec-25

EU imposes sanctions on Russian propagandists, those responsible for cyberattacks Ukrinform13:44 15-Dec-25

Punjab govt sanctions Rs 1.61 crore for water study in collaboration with IIT-Ropar The Statesman13:37 15-Dec-25

Sanctioned Russians use EU treaties to sue Ukraine for defending itself (Infographics) Euromaidan Press13:27 15-Dec-25

Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai used personal ties to seek foreign sanctions: court ruling South China Morning Post13:12 15-Dec-25

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