Russian Sanctions Update - What EU Companies Need to KnowKushner, Nigel
The Russian sanctions regime and its interpretation in the context of UK litigation, where the claimant is a designated person under the sanctions regime of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (‘SAMLA’) and the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (‘RSR’), was t...
With military intervention off the table so far, Western allies are relying heavily on sanctions to stop Vladimir Putin causing further devastation in Ukraine. Across the UK, US, EU and beyond, leaders have drawn up measures designed to cripple the Russian economy...
are, or indeed anywhere outside Russia, cast aside its Russian identity and became exempt from sanctions. The answer lies in the small print of an online entry which was added to the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) a few days earlier. It defines Russian goods as...
The U.S., Europe and the Group of 7 democracies have agreed to put a price cap on Russian oil exports to other countries. The cap proposed by U.S.
The court in 2023 issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on charges of war crimes in connection with his invasion of Ukraine. Nevertheless, Putin this year traveled to Mongolia, a member of the ICC, where he was welcomed by that country’s leaders despite their ...
we are also aware of the extremely complex context behind these problems. Theyarecaused by multiple factors and are not the sole responsibility of any one nation.Simplyimposing sanctions or blamingon any one nation will not effectively resolve the problems,rather they require everyone to cooperate an...
KYIV, Ukraine —Russian forces are probing Ukrainian defenses for weak points in the country’s northeast, an official said Thursday, an area where analysts believe the Kremlin seeks to build on its recent success in taking a key city by mounting an ambitio...
Russia’s foreign exchange reserves are held mostly in U.S. dollars, much like the rest of the world, but the country also keeps some of its reserves in gold. Since gold is a commodity with an underlying value, the risk in relying on gold in the event of a Russian economic decline is...
An important point to note, though, is that iShares changed the name of this fund from iShares MSCI BRIC ETF to iShares MSCI BIC ETF in March 2022. Russian securities were dropped from the portfolio in response to theeconomic sanctionsplaced on the country following its invasion of Ukraine.4...