The EU Commission has updated a Russia sanctions FAQ on the provision of services. The FAQ clarifies that nationals of EU Member States are subject to the prohibition to provide services even if the services are provided a an employee of an EU mother company to a subsidiary in Russia (see F...
EU adopts 9th package of Russia sanctions On 16 December 2022 the EU adopted the 9th package of Russian sanctions. A number of Regulations and Decisions were published (full details can befound here) but of particular significance for members is Council Regulation (EU) 2022/2474 which further a...
Legal services and the EU's Russia sanctions: some remarks from the Dutch perspective The article discusses the impact of the EU's Russia sanctions (Regulations 269/2014 and 833/2014) on the permissibility of legal services provided by (Dutch) lawye...
Hong Kong sellers with supply chains extending into Russia from EU countries may need to take careful note of recent EU sanctions applied against the country. In response to Russia’s recognition of the separatist Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine as independent republics, and the subsequent m...
The European Union has adopted a 10th package of sanctions against Russia, further limiting exports of products and technologies that could be used for both civilian and military purposes. Zhang Xin from East China Normal University says EU sanctions
Hours before the announcement of Russia's recognition of the two regions, the European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borell had warned of sanctions on Russia should it recognize the regions in eastern Ukraine. "Certainly, if there is annexation there will be sanctions, and if there is rec...
Furthermore, the sanctions aim to target the Russian state's ability to access the EU's capital and financial markets and services. "If Russia continues to escalate this crisis that it has created, we are ready to take further action in response," von der Leyen said. ...
The EU sanction regime on Russia is governed mainly by two major regulations: (1) EU 269/2014 and (2) EU 833/2014. EU 269/2014 as amended several times is implementing Council Decision 2014/145/CFSP and focuses on sanctions imposed on individuals and entities. EU 833/2014 as...
On 24 June 2024, the Council of the European Union (the “Council”) adopted a new package of economic sanctions against Russia. This 14th package of sanctions introduces a broad range of new prohibitions, including new export and import sanctions, new services restrictions, new sanc...
On 25 February 2023 the EU adopted its 10th package of sanctions against Russia. The relevant EU Regulations and Council Decisions can be found here but of particular significance for members is Council Regulation (EU) 2023/427 which furthe