The USA, Canada, Britain and the EU announced new sanctions against Lukashenko and demand the release of 1400 political prisoners in Belarus

Recently, the governments of the United States of America, Canada and Great Britain, as well as the European Union, published a joint statement regarding political repression in Belarus and human rights violations in this country. The full text of the statement is published on the official website of the US State Department. "After four...

The European Court found sanctions against two Russian oligarchs illegal

Lawyers achieved the reversal of decisions on European sanctions against two Russian oligarchs. But for now, Pyotr Aven and Mikhail Fridman remain under punitive measures, the Guardian reports. The European Court ruled that the Council of the European Union did not provide sufficient evidence to establish the involvement of Peter the oligarchs...

'No war and no help to the Armed Forces of Ukraine': Pepsi banned mention of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

In the fall of 2023, PepsiCo, when searching for a new advertising and PR agency in Ukraine, set a condition: the exclusion of any mention of the war or support for Ukraine and its army in future communications, reports B4Ukraine. “NO: references to war, hostilities, aggression, military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine...

Ukraine imposed sanctions on Subway and recognized the American chain as a sponsor of terrorism

The National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption of Ukraine (NAPC) has added the American multinational fast food restaurant franchise Subway to its list of international war sponsors. More than 500 of the company’s restaurants continue to operate in the Russian market, paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes to the budget of the country, which unleashed…

The State Department included in the stop list two Russian military personnel who killed civilians in the Ukrainian Bucha

On November 17, the State Department added to the sanctions list Colonel of the Russian Armed Forces Azatbek Omurbekov - for involvement in the murders of civilians in Bucha and Andreevka (Ukraine) and Corporal of the Russian Armed Forces Daniil Frolkin - for the extrajudicial murder of an unarmed Ukrainian civilian, reports “Voice...

A Russian billionaire was detained in France: his residence was searched

Russian oligarch Alexey Kuzmichev was detained in France on suspicion of tax fraud, money laundering and sanctions violations, Forbes reports. Alexey Kuzmichev was detained in Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera, the BBC reports. Police conducted searches in Saint-Tropez and Paris at properties...

The United States will transfer $5,4 million of confiscated Russian assets to Ukraine

This week, the Kremlin lashed out at the US after it announced plans to transfer millions of dollars of confiscated assets of Russian oligarchs to Ukrainian military veterans. Business Insider writes about this. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced this initiative...

POLITICO: US still supplies ammunition and military equipment to Russia

Russian companies have received hundreds of thousands of rounds from Western suppliers, including American sniper ammunition, Politico reports. In a 60-second gear review video posted on Telegram, a masked sniper with the Wagner Mercenary Army skull insignia praises the rifle...

Russia sends passenger planes to Iran for repairs: other options for the country are closed due to sanctions

The largest Russian airline, Aeroflot, sent an aircraft to Iran for repairs for the first time. All because of the sanctions imposed against Russia, reports RBC. The airliner with registration number RA-73700 flew to Tehran on April 5. Employees of the largest Iranian carrier Mahan Air are going to perform maintenance on the aircraft landing gear...

'We survive as best we can': the pilot spoke about the deplorable state of Russian civil aviation

Aeroflot pilot, captain of the A-320 airliner Andrei Litvinov spoke about the state of civil aviation in Russia and about its prospects, Current Time reports. Russian airlines may suspend flights on Russian regional Sukhoi Superjet airliners due to a shortage of engine spark plugs. They are not...

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