{"id":446,"date":"2022-10-19T05:50:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T09:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=446"},"modified":"2024-02-19T06:14:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T10:14:49","slug":"latvia-three-arrested-to-face-charges-of-breaching-us-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2022\/10\/19\/latvia-three-arrested-to-face-charges-of-breaching-us-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvia &#8211; three arrested to face charges of breaching US sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of Justice <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/justice-department-announces-charges-and-arrests-two-cases-involving-export-violation-schemes#:~:text=United%20States%20v.%20Romanyuk%20et%20al.%2C%C2%A0District%20of%20Connecticut\">has announced<\/a> the multiple charges against individuals and companies relating to an attempt to export US-origin industrial equipment (a jig grinder) with military application to Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The companies charged are CNC Weld (incorporated in Latvia) and BY Trade OU (incorporated in Estonia).<\/p>\n<p>Janis Uzbalis, Vadims Ananics, Eriks Mamonovs are three of the individuals. They were arrested in Latvia on 18 October 2022 for extradition to the US.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the same investigation others were arrested in Estonia &#8211; see here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of Justice has announced the multiple charges against individuals and companies relating to an attempt to export US-origin industrial equipment (a jig grinder) with military application to Russia. The companies charged are CNC Weld (incorporated in Latvia) and BY Trade OU (incorporated in Estonia). Janis Uzbalis, Vadims Ananics, Eriks Mamonovs are three &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2022\/10\/19\/latvia-three-arrested-to-face-charges-of-breaching-us-sanctions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Latvia &#8211; three arrested to face charges of breaching US sanctions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[13,14,30,18,34,63],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-77","tag-dual-use-goods","tag-export-controls","tag-latvia","tag-russia","tag-trade-sanctions","tag-us-extradition"],"authors":[{"term_id":7,"user_id":656,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mhandley","display_name":"Mark Handley","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/09\/handleymark-100x100.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}