Dossier
sanctions violations
Coverage of sanctions violations in the Nexus archive.
- Ireland mulls crypto safeguards in response to financial risks
The Irish government has released its first assessment on digital assets in seven years, highlighting risks including money laundering, terrorism financing, sanctions violations, and bribery. The assessment indicates Ireland is considering safeguards to address these financial risks associated with cryptocurrencies.
- UK Charges Indian Captain of Suspected Russian Shadow Tanker Seized in Channel
British prosecutors have charged Indian national Ajay Pant, captain of the suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos, with sanctions violations after its seizure in the English Channel. The vessel was intercepted in a UK-led operation involving commandos and naval assets, marking the first such boarding.