#Sanctions
Events indexed under #Sanctions — 25 entries in the record.
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| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | US-Iran Nuclear Talks in Geneva Identify "Main Elements" of Deal but No Agreement Reached Steve Witkoff · Jared Kushner · Abbas Araghchi · Oman | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-25 | Treasury Imposes New Iran Sanctions Day Before Geneva Nuclear Talks, Undercutting Diplomacy Scott Bessent · Steve Witkoff · Jared Kushner · U.S. Treasury Department · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-20 | US Sanctions Three RSF Commanders for Darfur Atrocities, Critics Call Response Performative Scott Bessent · Department of the Treasury · Rapid Support Forces | confirmed | |
| 2026-01-07 | US Navy Seizes Two Venezuelan Oil Tankers Including Russian-Flagged Vessel Near Iceland Donald Trump · US Navy · Navy SEALs · Russia · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-12-17 | Trump Announces Naval 'Blockade' of Venezuelan Oil Tankers, Designates Government as Terrorist Organization Donald Trump · Marco Rubio · Venezuela · US Navy | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-27 | UN Snapback Mechanism Reimposed Pre-2015 Sanctions on Iran France · Germany · United Kingdom · United Nations Security Council | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-23 | Senate Investigation Reveals Epstein's Billion-Dollar Russian Bank Transfers Linked to Trafficking U.S. Senate Finance Committee · Ron Wyden · U.S. Treasury Department · Jeffrey Epstein · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-01 | Trump Threatens Secondary Sanctions Against Any Country Buying Iranian Oil Donald Trump · China | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-15 | US Removes Sanctions from Antal Rogán, Top Orbán Aide Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Antal Rogán · Viktor Orbán · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-21 | Treasury lifts Tornado Cash sanctions benefiting crypto money laundering U.S. Treasury Department · OFAC | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-06 | Trump Administration Disbands Task Force Targeting Russian Oligarchs Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Task Force KleptoCapture · Russian Oligarchs | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-05 | Trump Administration Shuts Down KleptoCapture Task Force Pam Bondi · Donald Trump · Merrick Garland · Gary Kalman · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-04 | Trump Signs Executive Order Restoring 'Maximum Pressure' Campaign Against Iran Donald Trump · Marco Rubio · U.S. Treasury Department | confirmed | |
| 2025-01-31 | Russian Oligarch Held SpaceX Stake While Under U.S. Sanctions Suleiman Kerimov · SpaceX · Elon Musk · Heritage Trust · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2024-09-13 | State Department Exposes RT as Fully Integrated Russian Intelligence Operation with Embedded Cyber Capabilities State Department · Antony Blinken · RT (Russia Today) · U.S. Treasury Department · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2022-08-08 | Treasury Sanctions Tornado Cash with Chainalysis Providing Analysis OFAC · Tornado Cash · Chainalysis · Lazarus Group · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2022-04-15 | Tornado Cash Integrates Chainalysis Tool to Block OFAC-Sanctioned Addresses Tornado Cash · Chainalysis · OFAC | confirmed | |
| 2022-03-01 | Task Force KleptoCapture Launched: US Expands Anti-Kleptocracy Operations Merrick Garland · Andrew Adams · Department of Justice · Federal Bureau of Investigation · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2018-01-01 | Putin-Linked Company Receives Tariff Exemption Until Public Outcry Donald Trump · Elizabeth Warren · Russian oligarch · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2015-07-11 | Russian Agent Maria Butina Questions Trump About Sanctions at FreedomFest, Trump Promises to "Get Along" with Putin Maria Butina · Donald Trump · Alexander Torshin · Vladimir Putin | confirmed | |
| 2014-07-16 | EU and US Impose Sectoral Sanctions on Russia European Union · United States · Sberbank · VEB · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2014-03-18 | Annexation of Crimea: Putin's Strategic Asset Seizure Vladimir Putin · Sergey Aksyonov · Viktor Yanukovych · Sergey Lavrov · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2014-03-18 | Putin Formally Signs Treaty Annexing Crimea, Escalating International Conflict Vladimir Putin · Sergey Aksyonov · Joe Biden · Angela Merkel · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2012-04-06 | Magnitsky Act Passed by US Congress Sergei Magnitsky · Bill Browder · Benjamin Cardin · John McCain · +1 | confirmed | |
| 1977-12-28 | International Emergency Economic Powers Act: Carter-Era Statute Becomes Principal Modern Instrument of Unilateral Economic Action Jimmy Carter · Jonathan Bingham · Clement Zablocki · U.S. Congress | confirmed |