Sanctions

Image for US extends deadline for buyers of Lukoil's global assets to June 27
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US extends deadline for buyers of Lukoil's global assets to June 27

May 28 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday extended by one month to June 27 a license allowing...

28th May, 2026

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Moscow court backs central bank bid for immediate enforcement against Euroclear

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - A Moscow arbitration court has granted a Russian central bank request for...

26th May, 2026

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UK targets Russian crypto networks in latest sanctions

LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday targeted Russian-linked cryptocurrency platforms, bank...

26th May, 2026

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Ireland to ban goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank by July

DUBLIN, May 26 (Reuters) - Ireland aims to pass a law curbing goods trade with settlements in the Is...

26th May, 2026

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Axios says proposed US-Iran deal involves opening strait during 60-day ceasefire extension

May 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran are close to signing a deal involving a 60-day ceasefire extens...

24th May, 2026

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Israeli minister Ben-Gvir banned from access to French territory

PARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - France has decided to ban Israel's police minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from ac...

23rd May, 2026

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Swiss widen sanctions against Russia, Belarus in line with EU measures

ZURICH, May 22 (Reuters) - Switzerland expanded its sanctions lists against Russia and Belarus on Fr...

22nd May, 2026

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European Commission proposes Russia sanctions reprieve for dealings with Chinese chips firm

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed a nine-month derogation...

22nd May, 2026

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Russia says it will support Cuba as U.S. tightens the 'noose'

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that it would provide active support to Cuba desp...

21st May, 2026

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US removes UN expert Francesca Albanese from sanctions list

May 20 (Reuters) - The United States has removed Francesca ​Albanese, a U.N. expert on the ‌Palestin...

20th May, 2026

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Zelenskiy says Ukraine discussed sanctions on Russia with Britain

May 20 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukraine had been in contact...

20th May, 2026

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Soccer-Southampton set to pay heaviest price for sporting espionage

May 20 (Reuters) - Several sports teams around the world have paid a hefty price for spying on their...

20th May, 2026