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EU countries agree sanctions on Belarus to plug 'biggest loophole' in

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-countries-agree-sanctions-belarus-plug-biggest-loophole-russian-measures-2024-06-26/
European Union countries agreed a sanctions package against Belarus on Wednesday, EU diplomats and Belgium said, to try to close off a route to avoiding restrictions on Russia.

MEPs: All EU sanctions against Russia must apply to Belarus

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220517IPR29937/meps-all-eu-sanctions-against-russia-must-apply-to-belarus
All EU sanctions issued against Russia must be strictly mirrored for Belarus and implemented appropriately, MEPs urge, "including in all future rounds of sanctions". The resolution also underlines the need for a comprehensive investigation into the crimes committed by Aliaksandr Lukashenka's regime against the Belarusian people.

Belarus' involvement in Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine: new

https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2024/06/29/belarus-involvement-in-russia-s-war-of-aggression-against-ukraine-new-eu-restrictive-measures-target-trade-services-transport-and-anti-circumvention/
In its conclusions of 23 March 2023 and 29 and 30 June 2023, the European Council condemned the continued military support for Russia's war of aggression provided by Belarus and stressed that Belarus must stop allowing Russian armed forces to use its territory, including for the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons.

US Further Tightens Grip with New Export Control Restrictions

https://www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2024/06/us-further-tightens-grip-with-new-export-control-restrictions-sanctions-on-russia-and-belarus
Treasury's OFAC, together with the US Department of State and consistent with G7 commitments, also introduced a series of sanctions targeting more than 300 entities and individuals both within and outside of Russia, including in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Central Asia, and the Caribbean. Specific sanctions were also implemented to

EU Agrees on Belarus Sanctions to Target Russia's Circumvention

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-26/eu-agrees-on-belarus-sanctions-to-target-russia-s-circumvention
European Union ambassadors agreed to a new package of sanctions on Belarus as the bloc tries to crack down on Russia's circumvention of penalties imposed over its invasion of Ukraine.

Russia's illegal war of aggression against Ukraine: EU agrees to extend

https://finance.ec.europa.eu/news/russias-illegal-war-aggression-against-ukraine-eu-agrees-extend-scope-sanctions-belarus-fight-2023-08-03_en
In particular, the new measures create a closer alignment of EU sanctions targeting Russia and Belarus and will help to ensure that Russian sanctions cannot be circumvented through Belarus. ... The changes also align the Belarus sanctions with the Russia sanctions regime. Press release - Russia's illegal war of aggression against Ukraine:

How the United States Is Holding Russia and Belarus to Account

https://www.state.gov/holding-russia-and-belarus-to-account/
Visa Restrictions. In order to promote accountability for human rights abuses and violations by the Russian Federation and the Lukashenka regime in Belarus, the United States has imposed a series of sanctions and visa restrictions. These actions target Russian and Belarusian officials, Russia's proxy "authorities" in the parts of Ukraine

EU countries agree in principle new sanctions targeting Belarus - Yahoo

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1. An European Union flag flies in the wind. Sebastian Gollnow/dpa. EU countries agreed in principle new punitive measures targeting Belarus to strengthen existing sanctions on Russia, the Belgian

EU: Extended scope of sanctions on Belarus - KPMG United States

https://kpmg.com/us/en/home/insights/2023/08/tnf-eu-extended-scope-sanctions-belarus.html
The European Commission (EC) today announced that the EU Council adopted further targeted restrictive measures resulting from Russia's invasion of Ukraine and in response to Belarus' involvement. According to today's EC release, the new measures: Create a closer alignment of EU sanctions targeting Russia and Belarus

EU sanctions Belarus for aiding Russian invasion - POLITICO

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-to-sanction-belarus-fair-aiding-russian-invasion/
March 2, 2022 3:00 pm CET. By Cory Bennett. EU ambassadors on Wednesday approved a new slate of sanctions targeting Belarus after Russia used the country as a base to launch its invasion of Ukraine. The penalties target portions of the Belarusian economy, "in particular the wood, steel and potash sectors," the rotating French EU presidency

Wider Europe Briefing: The EU's Latest Attempt To Hit Russia (And

https://www.rferl.org/a/wider-europe-rikard-jozwiak-eu-sanctions-russia-belarus/32944303.html
Brief#1: The EU Could Further Sanction Russian Energy. What You Need to Know: On May 8, the European Commission presented a new round of sanctions on Russia and Belarus to the ambassadors of the

Belarus Sanctions - United States Department of State

https://www.state.gov/belarus-sanctions/
December 5, 2023 Taking Additional Sweeping Actions Against the Belarusian Regime. August 9, 2023 Imposing Sanctions and Visa Restrictions to Hold the Lukashenka Regime to Account on the Third Anniversary of the Fraudulent Presidential Election in Belarus. August 9, 2023 U.S. Expands Sanctions on the Belarusian Regime, Marking the Three-Year

Treasury expands sanctions threat against banks dealing with Russia

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/12/treasury-department-russia-sanctions-00162922
BIS also announced new export restrictions for Russia and Belarus on more than 500 additional items and added five entities in Russia and China to a restricted U.S. trade list.

EU Implements 14th Sanctions Package Against Belarus to Block Russia

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/eu-implements-14th-sanctions-package-against-belarus-to-block-russia-sanctions-evasion/ar-BB1oY5TS
EU has widened its net by adding allies in the 14th sanctions package. Prominent addition to the list is Belarus. In a decisive move to intensify pressure on Russia and its allies, the European

EU imposes new sanctions on Belarus to tighten pressure on Russia over

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/russia-ukraine-war/eu-imposes-new-sanctions-on-belarus-to-tighten-pressure-on-russia-over-ukraine-conflict/3261835
The EU has announced a new package of sanctions targeting Belarus in response to its continued support for Russia's war in Ukraine. The new measures are designed to close existing loopholes and

European Union Imposes Additional Sanctions on Russia and Belarus

https://www.mwe.com/insights/ukraine-crisis-european-union-imposes-additional-sanctions-on-russia-and-belarus/
The European Union imposed additional extensive sanctions on Russia—and new ones on Belarus—in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ... credit institutions will also be required to supply competent Member State authorities with a list of all deposits exceeding €100,000 held by Russian nationals or residents by 27 May 2022 and

Russia's War on Ukraine: Sanctions targeting Belarus

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2022/729428/EPRS_ATA(2022)729428_EN.pdf
Belarus's involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine has triggered EU sanctions targeting over 700 individuals and 50 entities, as well as critical economic sectors and products in this country. The new measures, namely the trade bans on potassium chloride, have affected both the Belarusian economy and EU and global food supplies.

EU tightens sanctions on Belarus over Ukraine conflict involvement - MSN

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/eu-tightens-sanctions-on-belarus-over-ukraine-conflict-involvement/ar-BB1p7kSU
The new sanctions include a ban on exporting all so-called dual-use technologies to Belarus, similar to provisions in the fourteen sanction packages imposed on Russia. They also introduce further

Imposing sanctions against Russia and Belarus

https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/ukraine/situation-in-ukraine-what-is/imposing-sanctions-against-russia-and-belarus/
Since 24 February 2022, when Russia started an unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine, the European Union has imposed 13 packages of sanctions on Russia, in coordination with its international partners. Specific sanctions have also been imposed on Belarus because of its growing involvement in the war. This is a long-term engagement: on

EU agrees on new sanctions against Belarus - DW - 06/21/2021

https://www.dw.com/en/eu-agrees-on-increased-sanctions-against-belarus/a-57976467
EU agrees on new sanctions against Belarus 06/21/2021 June 21, 2021. EU foreign ministers gathering in Luxembourg have approved a set of tougher sanctions targeting sectors that will impact the

EU adopts 14th package of sanctions against Russia for its continued

https://neighbourhood-enlargement.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-adopts-14th-package-sanctions-against-russia-its-continued-illegal-war-against-ukraine-2024-06-24_en
The Commission welcomes the Council's adoption of a 14th package of sanctions against Russia. The new package responds to the needs and findings on the ground, and tackles enforcement issues. ... LNG projects under construction in Russia. It will also prohibit, after a transition period of 9 months, the use of EU ports for the transshipment of

U.S., Canada target Belarus with sanctions over support for Russia's

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-canada-target-belarus-with-sanctions-over-support-for-russias-war-crackdown-on-dissent/ar-BB1lGGIJ
Sanctions on Minsk then increased following Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, as Belarus has provided the Kremlin with support, even allowing the stationing of Russian troops in the

U.S. sanctions against Russia and Belarus - KPMG United States

https://kpmg.com/us/en/home/insights/2023/05/tnf-us-final-rule-additional-sanctions-russia-belarus.html
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce today released for publication in the Federal Register a final rule implementing additional sanctions under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) against Russia and Belarus. The final rule [PDF 530 KB] (106 pages): The final rule is effective today, May 19, 2023.

New U.S. Sanctions on Russia Impose New Compliance Responsibilities

https://www.foley.com/insights/publications/2022/03/new-us-sanctions-russia-belarus-ukraine-invasion/
Beginning on February 24, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the U.S. Department of State imposed several successive waves of economic sanctions on Russia following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These new measures target Russia's largest financial institutions, restrict Russian access to U.S. capital markets, expel certain major Russian

Heightened US sanctions and export restrictions targeting Russia

https://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en-us/knowledge/publications/61bb1a62/heightened-us-sanctions-and-export-restrictions-targeting-russia
Commerce later imposed the same sanctions on Belarus and further restricted the availability of certain licenses. BIS has since amended and expanded the existing sanctions to target certain entities, exclude additional partner countries, target the Russian oil refinery sector and luxury goods destined for Russia and Belarus. Current measures

United States and Allies Target Russia and Belarus with Sanctions and

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-journal-of-international-law/article/united-states-and-allies-target-russia-and-belarus-with-sanctions-and-other-economic-measures/B9FFFCF1B54D0D7B2B453F07D6BB3977
The United States and allied countries have responded to Russia's invasion of Ukraine with a host of sanctions and other economic measures. Footnote 1 According to officials, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his administration prepared "sanctions with massive consequences" in the event of an invasion, with plans to "start at the top of the escalation ladder and stay there."

EU states agree on new sanctions package against Belarus to ... - Yahoo

https://www.yahoo.com/news/eu-states-agree-sanctions-package-194150446.html
EU states agree on new sanctions package against Belarus to 'strengthen measures' in response to Russia's war Kateryna Hodunova, The Kyiv Independent news desk June 26, 2024 at 3:41 PM · 2 min read

Ukraine war latest: Belarus deploys extra air defence forces to border

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-russia-putin-12541713
Kyiv has also struck back at Russia with its own attacks, which also often target energy infrastructure. 13:56:01 Belarus deploys additional air defence forces to Ukraine border

Russia can't fight NATO on the battlefield - CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/30/europe/russia-hybrid-war-nato/index.html
Years in the making Russia-watchers say Moscow has been beefing up its hybrid war units for years. The most obvious sign of this, they say, was the promotion of a notorious spy commander, Andrei

The EU targets Russia's LNG ghost fleet with sanctions as concern ... - MSN

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-eu-targets-russias-lng-ghost-fleet-with-sanctions-as-concern-mounts-about-hybrid-attacks/ar-BB1oM9By
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday slapped new sanctions on Russia over its war on Ukraine, targeting Moscow's shadow fleet of tankers moving liquefied natural gas through Europe as