#Sanctions

🇨🇳 China warns the US: new sanctions against Russia will backfire on Washington itself. Beijing called the policy of pressure ineffective. 🇺🇸 The US Senate supported Lindsey Graham's bill with tough measures: 🚫 Sanctions against Russian banks. 🚫 Investment ban. 💰 Tariffs up to 500% on goods from Russia and up to 100% on Russia's partner countries. 🇪🇺 The EU expanded the sanctions list by 5 people due to attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure. 📉 Experts debate: are sanctions effective or do they just push Russia into China's embrace?

🇺🇸 The US is on the verge of adopting "hellish sanctions" against Russia and Iran. The House of Representatives has received a bill that has already been approved by the Senate (86 to 11). 🔥 Key details: 🔹 Tariffs of up to 500% on goods from Russia. 🔹 Blow to the shadow fleet and banks. 🔹 Sanctions will only be lifted upon signing a peace treaty on Ukraine's terms. The document is ready for Donald Trump's signature. 🇺🇸🇺🇦

🇪🇺 The EU is preparing a revolution in sanctions: abandoning Euroclear and creating a single custodian for Russian assets. 📉 According to FAZ, the West plans to confiscate frozen Central Bank of Russia funds for direct funding of Ukraine. 👥 The initiative is supported by former Defense Ministers of Germany and France. ⚖️ Goal: relieve Belgium of legal liability and strengthen Kyiv's negotiating position. 📅 A decision is expected in the autumn of 2026, before the expiration of current credit programs.

🇳🇿 New Zealand has introduced its 36th sanctions package against the Russian Federation. 33 individuals are under restrictions. Special focus is on cybercriminals and child abductors. 🚫💻 Minister Peters stated: "Children cannot be used as weapons of war." Sanctions also affected Russia's allies from North Korea and Iran. In total, more than 2,000 individuals have been restricted since 2022. 📉

🇺🇸 The US Senate approved new sanctions against Russia and Iran. Zelenskyy thanked them for support and called it a step towards diplomacy. The document awaits Trump's signature. 🇺🇦🇷🇺 #Ukraine #USA #Sanctions #Zelenskyy

🇪🇺 Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the U.S. Senate's adoption of the Graham bill on new sanctions against Russia. 🇺🇸 🔹 The Senate voted 86 to 11. 🔹 The U.S. will have the right to impose tariffs of up to 100% on goods from countries buying Russian oil. 🔹 The EU and U.S. synchronized efforts: EU's 21st sanctions package + Graham bill. 🎯 Goal: Block all sources of Kremlin income, including the "shadow fleet" and energy exports. #Sanctions #Russia #EU #USA #War #Economy

🚨 On the 18th anniversary of the war in Georgia, the UK, France, Germany, and Italy issued a stern statement. The West warned Russia of the consequences of annexing South Ossetia following the signing of a new agreement in May 2026. 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹 📉 The situation escalated after the appointment of a Russian citizen as the head of the region and the militarization of the territories. Allies recalled the ECHR ruling from October 2025, which found Russia guilty of crimes. 🌍 The Republic of Nauru withdrew recognition of separatist entities. The West called on Moscow to fulfill international obligations and cease violations of Georgia's sovereignty.

🇺🇸 The US Treasury has dismantled a network of exchange houses and shell companies that helped Iran launder hundreds of millions of dollars. This is the eighth blow to Tehran's shadow banking system in 2026. 🚨 #Iran #Sanctions #USTreasury

🇺🇸 US Senate approves 'hellish' sanctions against Russia: Graham's bill becomes law. Chuck Schumer: 'Putin is testing the West's readiness'. 🇺🇦 Ukraine granted veto power over the sanctions list. A 'multiplication effect' for allies is expected. #Sanctions #USA #Ukraine #Politics

💰 **$22 Billion in Three Years**: Kim Jong Un turned the war in Ukraine into a goldmine for North Korea. 📉 **Economy**: Revenue from arms supplies to Russia and China allowed North Korea to show 3.5% economic growth in 2025 — the best result in 35 years. 🚀 **Military Potential**: Pyongyang supplied Moscow with 50% of shells and 22,000 soldiers. In return, it received technology and funds to build its own destroyers and missiles. ⚠️ **New Threats**: A North Korean missile unit is being formed in the Voronezh region. North Korea is seeking new arms buyers. 📊 **Status**: Kim Jong Un's regime is in its strongest position, although some funds remain abroad due to sanctions.

🇺🇸 US expands sanctions against Cuba: military attachés in Russia and China hit. Accusations of recruiting mercenaries for the war in Ukraine and supplying weapons. Havana responds with reforms and accusations of "genocide". 🚀

🇺🇦 Zelensky is heading to Serbia for the first time! Meeting with Vucic on August 8: EU integration, culture, sports — but sanctions against Russia are not on the agenda. Serbia maintains neutrality. #Ukraine #Serbia #Zelensky #Vucic #EUIntegration

🛢️ Russia will not be able to maintain the July growth in oil production in August 2026. 📉 Despite a rise of 100,000 barrels in July, new attacks on refineries (Yaroslavl, Ryazan) and a shortage of tankers in the Black Sea will force a reduction in production. 🇺🇦 The SBU confirmed strikes on "Slavneft-YANOS" deep inside Russian territory. Export plans are at risk of failure.

🇺🇦 Zelensky held a meeting on new sanctions against the Russian Federation. The President stated that Russian weapons are critically dependent on imported components and called for not giving Moscow time to adapt. A plan for targeted strikes against specific MIC companies is being discussed. Ukraine also plans to soon create its own air defense system and ballistics.

The US has imposed new sanctions against Russian military structures and companies for violating the law on the non-proliferation of WMD. Defense Ministry units and commercial organizations are under restrictions. 🇺🇸🚫

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy signed a decree on sanctions against 23 Russian military-industrial complex companies. Targets include 'Rostec' plants, missile manufacturers, and the IT sector. The goal is to reduce weapons production by winter 2026. 🚀🔒

The U.S. Senate is stalled on passing Graham's 'hellish sanctions' due to a dispute over Trump's tariff powers. Democrats fear this will give the president too much authority, but Zelenskyy insists on the document's importance for Ukraine. 🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦

🚨 In one week, Russia attacked 16 regions of Ukraine, using nearly 2,000 drones and hundreds of missiles. Zelenskyy reported damage to 1,500 objects and called on the West to strengthen sanctions against Russian factories, as many of them are operating without restrictions. 🇺🇦📉