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‘Sanctions hole’: how secretive routes supply Russia with western tech and consumer goods

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Since Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the west has imposed thousands of sanctions on Russia, and handed it the dubious distinction of being the most heavily sanctioned country on Earth. Targeting everything from the finances of individuals to the major industries of its economy, international sanctions have aimed to isolate Russian consumers, with major brands […]

Russia accused of ‘deliberate’ starvation tactics in Mariupol in submission to ICC

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Russia engaged in a “deliberate pattern” of starvation tactics during the 85-day siege of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in early 2022, which amounted to a war crime, according to a fresh analysis submitted to the international criminal court. The conclusion is at the heart of a dossier in the process of being submitted to […]