
German and Austrian Raids Signal Wider Crackdown on Russia Auto Trade
Raids in Germany and Austria point to tougher enforcement against alleged third-country routes for vehicle exports to Russia.

Raids in Germany and Austria point to tougher enforcement against alleged third-country routes for vehicle exports to Russia.

Georgia’s detention of Giorgi Baramidze adds to political and institutional risk concerns as former defense officials face criminal cases.

The US State Department introduces a permanent visa bond up to $20,000 for citizens of 50 countries to reduce visa misuse, excluding Russia.

PACE adopted a resolution urging Georgia to halt opposition persecution and repeal repressive laws amid concerns over democratic backsliding and political tensions.

Tatiana Kurashkevich, a Russian national, was arrested in Georgia on FBI charges related to sanctions evasion and money laundering, highlighting complex international enforcement dynamics.