Commissioner Borrell’s Insightful Trip

Commissioner Borrell’s Insightful Trip

Relations between the West and Russia are entering a new stage, and the chief European diplomat was the first to experience this firsthand On 9 February, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy […]
Belarus: Sanctions to Cause Adequate Response

Belarus: Sanctions to Cause Adequate Response

Belarus has reacted to the sanctions imposed by the Baltic states. The authorities in Minsk assured that they would take adequate measures in response. "The attempts to impose sanctions have the opposite effect," Anatoly Glaz, […]
US expands sanctions against Putin henchman

US expands sanctions against Putin henchman

The United States has updated the sanctions list against Russians and Russian companies to include three Russian citizens and five legal entities, the US Treasury official statement announced. Russian citizens Igor Lavrenkov, Andrey Mandel and […]
U.S. Fines Amazon for the Annexed Crimea Orders

U.S. Fines Amazon for the Annexed Crimea Orders

The United States has fined e-commerce giant Amazon for delivering goods to individuals or entities subject to US sanctions, including ones on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula, Kyiv Post writes. In 2011-2018, the company still operated […]
COVID-19 does not abolish sanctions

COVID-19 does not abolish sanctions

Should sanctions be eased during the pandemic? – this is a title of an article prepared by the European Parliament Research Service. Authors of the publication explain why the EU keeps sanctions in Russia, Belarus, […]
Ukrainian civil society against lifting the sanctions from Russia

Ukrainian civil society against lifting the sanctions from Russia

Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union, Media Initiative for Human Rights, Center for Civil Liberties, Human Rights Centre ZMINA, Centre of civic education „Almenda”, Association of Relatives of Political Prisoners of the Kremlin, Crimea SOS, Crimean Human Rights Group, Regional Centre for Human Rights, New […]