On 16 June 2026, as the prime minister attended the G7, the UK announced 70 new sanctions under its Russia regime, comprising 43 designated persons and entities and 27 specified ships, directed at Russia’s shadow fleet, a Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU)-linked procurement network centred … Continue Reading
On 15 June 2026, the Council of the EU adopted a further set of restrictive measures in response to what it terms Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, adding 34 individuals and 47 entities to the EU’s asset-freeze and travel-ban lists across three sanctions regimes, and renewing the measures responding to the annexation of Crimea … Continue Reading
