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US federal sanctions authority; OFAC arm enforces Iran, Russia, and Venezuela programmes across dozens of active instruments.

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#1162 Jun

Announced close to $500 million frozen in regime-linked crypto under Economic Fury

Iran Conflict 2026: Treasury freezes Iran's four crypto exchanges
#11128 May

Published designation and characterised PGSA as monetising state-sponsored terror

Iran Conflict 2026: US sanctions the strait it will reopen
#218 May

Reversed prior ruling that no successor to GL 134B would issue

European Oil Markets: OFAC signs GL 134C, third Russia bridge
#116 May

Ruled out issuance of GL 134C following GL 134B expiry

European Oil Markets: GL 134B dies, Urals $28 over the cap
#1012 May
#9511 May

Issued Economic Fury SDN round targeting IRGC oil-logistics network

Iran Conflict 2026: Economic Fury hits four Hong Kong shells
#228 Apr
#7924 Apr

Issued press release sb0472 designating Hengli and shadow-fleet network

Iran Conflict 2026: OFAC sanctions Hengli, China's number two teapot
#7119 Apr
#7319 Apr

Signed GL-134B extension for Russia while allowing Iran GL-U to lapse

Iran Conflict 2026: Russia GL-134B extended as Iran GL-U lapses
#7319 Apr
Allowed to lapse simultaneouslyGLGeneral License U
Iran Conflict 2026 · source event
#7319 Apr
Extended seaborne oil licenceRRussia
Iran Conflict 2026 · source event
#218 Apr

Authorised Russian oil wind-down licence covering the Universal tanker cargo

Cuba Dispatch: Treasury extends Russian oil cover to Cuba
#7218 Apr
SanctionedIIran
allowed gl u to lapse on iran
Iran Conflict 2026 · source event
#7216 Apr
#115 Apr

Mentioned in: OFAC turns IP law on Operation Zero

Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences
#1315 Apr
Met withIIndia
lobbied for waiver extension
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#1315 Apr
SanctionedRRussia
revoked crude export waiver
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#1315 Apr
SanctionedLLukoil
redesignated under sdn
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#1315 Apr
SanctionedRRosneft
redesignated under sdn
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#6814 Apr

Issued no Iran-related sanctions communication for 25 days approaching the GL-U expiry

Iran Conflict 2026: GL-U lapses Saturday, Treasury silent 25 days
#1211 Apr
#1211 Apr
Met withPPhilippines
lobbied for russian crude waiver extension
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#1211 Apr
Met withIIndia
lobbied for russian crude waiver extension
Russia-Ukraine War 2026 · source event
#58 Apr

Fed and Treasury summon bank CEOs

AI: Jobs, Power & Money
#16 Apr

Cut VCT income tax relief from 30% to 20% effective 6 April 2026

UK Startups and Innovation: VCT tax relief cut to 20% for first time
#16 Apr

Issued statement of strategic priorities giving BBB direct investment mandate

UK Startups and Innovation: Business Bank begins direct startup investment
#125 Mar

Issued narrow private-sector-only licence for Venezuelan oil to Cuba

Cuba Dispatch: US opens Venezuela oil to Cuba's private sector
#125 Mar
AuthorisedCCuba
issued narrow licence permitting private sector sales to
Cuba Dispatch · source event
#4522 Mar
#4522 Mar

Monitored household energy costs up $300 million per day above pre-war

Iran Conflict 2026: US fuel bills up $300m a day vs pre-war
#4522 Mar

Tracked recession risk as Goldman raised US odds to 25% on Hormuz closure

Iran Conflict 2026: Goldman raises US recession odds to 25%
#5520 Mar
#4319 Mar
#118 Mar

Issued broad PDVSA authorisation with explicit Cuba carve-out

Cuba Dispatch: Treasury carves Cuba out of Venezuela oil easing
#118 Mar
AuthorisedPPDVSA
issued broad authorisation for
Cuba Dispatch · source event
#118 Mar
SanctionedRRussia
maintained sanctions carve out against
Cuba Dispatch · source event
#118 Mar
SanctionedCCuba
maintained sanctions carve out against
Cuba Dispatch · source event
#112 Mar

Mentioned in: IR staff pleaded guilty to using ALPHV

Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences
#511 Mar

Issued 30-day waivers on 12 March for 124 million barrels of Russian crude

Russia-Ukraine War 2026: 124m barrels of Russian crude freed