{"id":503,"date":"2024-03-14T07:54:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T11:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=503"},"modified":"2024-03-14T07:54:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T11:54:16","slug":"latvia-7789-russian-and-belarusian-sanctions-breaches-detected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2024\/03\/14\/latvia-7789-russian-and-belarusian-sanctions-breaches-detected\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvia &#8211; 7789 Russian and Belarusian sanctions breaches detected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-lead\">The Director of the Customs Administration within the Latvian State Revenue Service (VID) <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.lsm.lv\/article\/economy\/economy\/14.03.2024-7800-sanctions-breaches-recorded-by-latvias-tax-service-last-year.a546647\/\">has been reported<\/a> as saying that a total of 7,789 violations of sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus were detected during 2023.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what the Customs Administration did with these detected breaches, and whether those involved were investigated, charged or prosecuted.<\/p>\n<p>We have <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2024\/02\/09\/latvia-further-sanctions-enforcement-statistics-including-seven-convictions\/\">previously reported<\/a> that Latvia has, to date, commenced 310 criminal prosecutions and obtained a total of 7 convictions for sanctions offences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of the Customs Administration within the Latvian State Revenue Service (VID) has been reported as saying that a total of 7,789 violations of sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus were detected during 2023. It is unclear what the Customs Administration did with these detected breaches, and whether those involved were investigated, charged or &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2024\/03\/14\/latvia-7789-russian-and-belarusian-sanctions-breaches-detected\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Latvia &#8211; 7789 Russian and Belarusian sanctions breaches detected&#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":[79],"tags":[65,30,18,34],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-79","tag-belarus","tag-latvia","tag-russia","tag-trade-sanctions"],"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","author_category":"","last_name":"Handley","first_name":"Mark","job_title":"","user_url":"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markhandley.html","description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markhandley.html\">Read Mark's bio.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","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=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}