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Sanctions Guide – August 2025

Throughout August, the US intensified its counter-narcotics efforts, targeting trafficking networks across Mexico and Costa Rica.  These actions were undertaken within the framework of President Trump’s directive to completely eliminate cartels that threaten US interests…
Dom Dixey
September 5, 2025

Sanctions Guide – April 2022

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24th February 2022, March has seen western powers continue to coordinate their wide-ranging response, designed to cripple the Russian economy via the targeting of…

Russia Sanctions Watch

Russian Sanctions Watch   Last Updated 5th April 2022   This list is intended to provide an overview of the highest profile individuals and entities sanctioned by the UK, US,…

Ukraine Update – 1st March

By James Barr   Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24th February 2022, the EU, UK and US, alongside other Western partners, have imposed increasingly severe and wide-ranging sanctions against…

Sanctions Guide – March 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24th February has resulted in an enormous wave of new sanctions being placed on the country through coordinated action by the US, EU, UK and…

Ukraine Update – 24th February

New Measures In the immediate aftermath of its invasion of Ukraine on the morning of 24th February 2022, Russia is widely expected to be on the receiving end of wide-ranging sanctions…

Sanctions Guide – February 2022

Over the course of January 2022 many headlines were dedicated to the worsening security situation in Ukraine, with Western governments threatening to introduce extremely tough sanctions measures on Russia in…

Sanctions Guide – December 2021

November saw the US impose sanctions on Israeli technology provider NSO Group and the Eritrean military and ruling party in connection with instability in Ethiopia as well as EU legislation…

Sanctions Guide – November 2021

This month has seen the publication by both OFSI and OFAC of reviews of their sanctions activity over the past year, both of which  included new detail on their proposed…