Sanctions against Russia – Prospects for a new EU package
Key questions: What might be included in the 18th package of sanctions? Why is the EU not ready…
Russia’s Fuel Oil Exports to India and Turkey Jump as Prices Drop
Russia hiked its fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) exports to India and Turkey in May as buyers…
Sanctioned Russian media still partnered with Facebook – POLITICO
But sanctioned entities remained part of Facebook’s revenue redistribution program, meaning they could potentially share in the platform’s…
Brussels to shelve push for Russian oil price cap amid Middle East chaos – POLITICO
“The idea of lowering the price cap is probably not going to fly because of the international situation…
bne IntelliNews – EU sanctions Turkey’s jihadists in Syria for slaughtering Alawites
The Council of the European Union lately added two Syrian individuals and three Syrian entities to its global human rights…
Australia sanctions 60 vessels linked to the shadow fleet
On 18 June, the Australian Government announced targeted sanctions on 60 vessels linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, marking…
New Zealand imposes sanctions on Russia and Belarus
It is noted that the New Zealand government has introduced new sanctions against 18 individuals and legal entities…
EU devises scheme to squeeze more profit from Russian frozen assets – POLITICO
Supporters of the new investment fund argue that the EU has to generate more revenues from Russia’s sovereign…
Australian government places sanctions on 60 vessels in Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers
The Australian government has imposed sanctions on 60 vessels in Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers for the…
EU fines Greece €400M over farm aid debacle – POLITICO
EPPO is pursuing dozens of cases in which Greek citizens received EU agricultural funds for pastureland they did…
NATO allies ‘not prepared’ for war, top UK defense adviser warns – POLITICO
In particular Cassy cited sluggish procurement processes holding back the U.K. alongside an ingrained aversion to risk and…
bne IntelliNews – Hungary reiterates veto threat over new EU sanctions on Russian energy
Hungary would officially initiate the removal of a recommendation to phase out Russian energy imports from the agenda…