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EU Freezes Russian Oil Price Cap Mechanism for One Year in Latest Sanctions Push

The European Union has decided to freeze its price cap adjustment mechanism on Russian oil for one year as part of its 21st sanctions package, while also targeting vessels that support Russia's shadow fleet operations.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

FIDE President Dvorkovich Steps Back as EU Sanctions Take Effect

Arkady Dvorkovich, Russian president of the International Chess Federation, has suspended his duties following EU sanctions linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Indian chess champion Viswanathan Anand will assume interim leadership.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read