Source link Iranian commandos have stormed an Israeli-operated container ship in the Persian Gulf and taken control of the vessel. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz condemned the “pirate operation” and called on the West to impose sanctions on Tehran. The MSC Aries was boarded by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy troops as it transited […]
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South Korea seizes crypto from tax ‘delinquents’ – media — RT Business News
Source link Local authorities have reportedly lowered the debt threshold and employed mobile phone tracking to find the digital assets of evaders A city government in South Korea plans to confiscate crypto assets from citizens who owe the equivalent of several hundred dollars or more in taxes, Korean media have reported. This comes as part […]
Ukraine seizes apartment of 80-year-old Russia supporter – media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The court also sentenced the elderly woman, who left the country years ago, to four years in prison A court in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsa has mandated the confiscation of the apartment of an 80-year-old woman for posting pro-Russia comments on social media, the Ukrainian news daily TSN reported on Saturday. Alla […]
Russia promises ‘symmetrical response’ if West seizes assets — RT Business News
Source link Ukraine’s backers have been mulling ways to confiscate the frozen funds in order to aid Kiev Moscow will respond in kind if the West goes through with threats to confiscate Russian assets blocked abroad, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov warned in an interview with RIA Novosti published on Monday. He noted that Western states […]
Russia seizes more than $1 billion from German firm — RT Business News
Source link An arbitration court in Russia has ruled to confiscate the assets of German company Linde over its refusal to honor contract obligations to build a gas processing plant in the country in 2022. The German firm received an advance payment from a Russian company in 2021 but, after the EU launched its sanctions […]
France seizes €120mn Russian-owned villa — RT Business News
Source link The property is officially owned by a Russian-Armenian billionaire but prosecutors suspect that energy giant Gazprom is the true beneficiary France has seized a luxurious villa in Cote d’Azur on suspicion that it belongs to Russian energy giant Gazprom, the newspaper Le Monde reported on Monday, citing French prosecutors. According to the report, […]
US ‘secretly’ seizes Venezuelan jumbo jet — RT World News
Source link American officials claim the Boeing 747 aircraft previously belonged to a sanctioned Iranian airline US authorities have taken custody of a Venezuelan cargo plane, claiming that it previously belonged to an Iranian airline allegedly affiliated with the Quds Force of the the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Caracas has slammed the move, claiming […]
Russia seizes over 13 billion rubles worth of cocaine (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The drugs were discovered in a shipment of coffee that arrived in St Petersburg from Belgium Russian customs officials have confiscated over 1.2 metric tons of cocaine that had arrived at the Port of St Petersburg, Russia’s Federal Customs Service (FTC) reported on Wednesday. The incident marks the second time this month that […]
Russia seizes a ton of cocaine (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The drug was hidden on a ship that arrived from Nicaragua, the customs service reported Agents of the Russian Federal Customs Service (FTS) have intercepted a shipment of cocaine weighing over a metric ton, the agency reported on Wednesday. The drug was being smuggled in a cargo container that was brought from Nicaragua […]
African nation seizes three tons of cocaine — RT World News
Source link A ship in international waters off the coast of Senegal was brought back to a naval base in Dakar to assess the illegal cargo Nearly three tons of cocaine were confiscated from a ship moored off the coast of Senegal, the nation’s navy announced on Tuesday. The seizure was reportedly Senegal’s largest drug haul […]