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Financial Conduct Authority
OFSI
Today, the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI) has published two general trade licences under the Russia sanctions regime.
The licences relate to UK involvement in the maritime transportation of Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) to Japan and South Korea under specific, pre-existing contractual arrangements.
Supporting diversification away from Russian energy strengthens long-term pressure on Russia’s energy sector. Japan and South Korea are close partners and important contributors to international support for Ukraine.
European Public Prosecutor's Office
Luxembourg, 1 October 2026) – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Zagreb (Croatia) has initiated an investigation against four individuals suspected of subsidy fraud. The four suspects were arrested yesterday at the request of the EPPO, while other investigative activities were conducted in cooperation with the Zagreb Police Department. The investigation revealed that the suspects, in their roles of company owners, wanted to illegally obtain approximately €685 000 in non-refundable support, co-financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), to restore agricultural land and production potential damaged by an earthquake that had struck the Sisak area on 29 December 2020.
