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Full coverage: Sanctions

Boeing’s legal battles with a Russian aircraft lessor have landed in the Irish courts

Timaero, which is linked to sanctioned Russian bank VEB, has issued legal proceedings against Boeing in Ireland, on top of its long-running US lawsuit against the aviation giant.

Jonathan Keane
11th Dec, 2025 - 2 min read

Irish Distillers files new Jameson trademarks in Russia to fend off fakes

Parent company Pernod Ricard has faced backlash in the past over continued exports to Russia after the Ukraine war started but ceased all business there in 2023.

Jonathan Keane
2nd Dec, 2025 - 2 min read

After eight years, an Irish-based Russian aircraft lessor linked to sanctioned banks winds up

The liquidation of Pan JSC started in 2017 and has finally finished up. The company was financed by a bank which was recently embroiled in an international money-laundering crackdown.

Jonathan Keane
1st Dec, 2025 - 2 min read

Russian losses: CDB Aviation has clawed back over $250m on stranded aircraft

Having bowed out of insurance litigation last May, CDB Aviation has been settling with insurers on its beached Russian assets. But one case that went the distance looks set to deliver a multi-million euro payout.

Francesca Comyn
28th Nov, 2025 - 3 min read

Fresh sanctions are hammering Russian oil giants. What is the fate of their Irish subsidiaries?

Over the past week, the EU, US and UK have sanctioned Rosneft and other oil industry players. Questions linger about the Russian energy firm’s remaining Irish subsidiary.

Jonathan Keane
23rd Oct, 2025 - 3 min read

In the face of Trump sanctions threat, Ireland will back new climate shipping rules

Ireland will hold firm on backing the International Maritime Organization’s Net-Zero Framework despite the threat of retaliation by the US against countries that vote in favour.

Jonathan Keane
15th Oct, 2025 - 3 min read

AerCap settles another dispute with a blacklisted Russian airline

The lessor has settled with Nordwind and a Russian insurer for €91m in a dispute over five aircraft that were stranded in Russia since the start of the Ukrainian war.

Jonathan Keane
24th Sep, 2025 - 2 min read

The European Commission wants to reimpose duties on Israeli goods. Irish firms will be watching closely

Despite its global reputation as staunchly pro-Palestinian, Ireland remains a key trading partner in electronic goods with Israel, which a UN commission inquiry now says is committing genocide in Gaza.

Niall Sargent
18th Sep, 2025 - 4 min read

Russian founded, Irish based: Bookmate is stuck between a Kremlin crackdown and Ukraine sanctions

The e-book company relocated its HQ to Ireland several years ago but it finds itself in an unusual position with being sanctioned by both Ukraine and Russia.

Jonathan Keane
17th Sep, 2025 - 3 min read

Strike-offs and new owners: How Russian bank VTB’s Irish presence was reshuffled

The CRO recently struck off a VTB entity that had raised $2bn for the state-owned Russian bank but another Irish company was quietly acquired by a group with former links to the bank.

Jonathan Keane
8th Sep, 2025 - 3 min read
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