Economic sanctions

【Brussels, Be】EU States Approve Import Ban on Russian Diamonds

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Editor’s NoteThe European Union has approved a new sanctions package targeting Russia, including a significant ban on Russian diamonds. This article…

【Brussels, Be】New Sanctions Approved: EU Closes Loophole for Putin’s ‘Blood Diamonds’

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Editor’s NoteThis article outlines the EU’s latest sanctions package, which includes a significant ban on the import of Russian diamonds, effective…

【Japan】Japan Strengthens Russia Sanctions, Adds Six Third-Country Entities and Bans Import of Jewelry Diamonds

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Editor’s NoteJapan has expanded its sanctions against Russia, adding six third-country entities to its export control list and banning imports of…

G7 Imposes Import Restrictions on Russian Diamonds in Leaders’ Statement, Targeting Revenue Source

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the G7’s decision to impose import restrictions on Russian diamonds, a measure intended to curtail a major…

【中国】G7 Poised to Impose New Sanctions on Russia, Targeting This Commodity Category…

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Editor’s NoteThe G7 is reportedly set to announce a direct ban on Russian diamonds starting January 1, 2024, with further indirect restrictions to…

【Brussels, Be】EU Targets Russian Diamonds with New Embargo Set for January 2024

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Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the European Commission’s proposed embargo on Russian diamonds, citing concerns over their role in financing the…

【Brussels, Be】EU European Commission Proposes Ban on Russian Diamonds, Also Seeks to Tighten Crude Oil Sanctions

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Editor’s NoteThe European Union has proposed its 12th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting the import of diamonds among other measures….

【Brussels, Be】EU Imposes Sanctions on Russian Diamond Imports… What Impact Will It Have on the Global Jewelry Industry?

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the EU’s latest proposed sanctions targeting Russian diamonds, a significant sector for Moscow’s revenue. The…