From 1 January 2011 the energy efficiency class will have to be marked on certain household electrical goods imported into Russia, and should be included in their labels and in the technical documentation accompanying such goods.

25% tariff on India for "directly or indirectly importing Russian oil," effective as of 12:01 a.m. (EST) on August 27, 2025.

On June 23, 2023, the EU adopted its latest round of Russia sanctions. The new regulations have a focus on combatting circumvention and evasion, following suit with similar measures...

Russian scientists have been working on new methods for lake cleanup. In Russia, it is especially important that the technology be suitable for extreme cold.

On 19 September 2025 EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled the EU's 19th sanctions package against Russia. The package targets energy, financial, and trade measures.

On 18 December 2023, the EU adopted its 12th sanctions package against Russia. As part of this package, Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2878 (amending Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 of 31 July 2014...

In an era defined by rapid geopolitical shifts, the oil and gas sector faces a transformed landscape compared to our 2020 study. Based on a series of structured interviews...

Russia has already made advances in the renewable energy sector over recent years and is on the offensive in the solar energy sector.

On March 15, 2018, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a joint Technical Alert on Russian government cyber activity targeting...

On 16 December 2024, the European Union announced its 15th sanctions package targeting Russia.

Following the adoption on 16 December 2022 of the ninth package of sanctions against Russia imposing additional export bans and transaction bans for Russian banks...

President Putin and the Russian government, Mr Sergey Donskoy, the Minister for Natural Resources and the Environment, announced that it had been decided to impose a temporary moratorium...

As Russia's war against Ukraine enters its fourth year, the Council of the European Union (the "Council") unanimously adopted its 16th sanctions package on 24 February 2025.

On 18 December 2023, the Council of the EU adopted its twelfth package of restrictive measures against Russia, which supplements those discussed in our previous newsflashes_.

On October 12, 2023, the Russian oil Price Cap Coalition (consisting of the G7 countries, the European Union, and Australia) issued an advisory (the "Advisory")...

Companies are included in the list of system-forming organizations by means of a decision taken by the Russian Government Commission.

This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular, to COVID-19, Russia's war of aggression on against Ukraine...

Yesterday the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a Regulation under the REPowerEU framework to end EU imports of Russian natural gas...

Carbon quotas and storage schemes, increasing hydrogen output and tougher environmental standards all on the agenda...

The following legislative changes were adopted in April 2020 in the field of subsoil use and energy, and may be of interest to energy and mining companies that are operating in Russia...