RUSSIA
02.07.2026
The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on Dealing with Foreign Individuals and Entities in the Context of Counter-Sanctions
The Russian Supreme Court has confirmed a strict approach to countersanctions: transactions and payments that circumvent special rules may be declared invalid, increasing legal risks for companies, banks, brokers and parties dealing with foreign entities.
BELARUS
30.06.2026
The Use of Digital Assets as a Means of Payment Is Permitted
Belarus will allow the use of digital assets for selected cross-border settlements with non-residents via crypto banks from July 18, 2026, expanding international payment options for businesses, self-employed professionals, forex firms and leasing companies.
New Procedures for Importing Goods from the EAEU into Russia
Russia has introduced a new SPOT system for imports from the EAEU, while temporarily waiving the security deposit for importers to help businesses adapt to the new import requirements.
INSIGHTS
26.06.2026
Insights: Cash Flow
Watch our video to learn why cash flow planning is essential for businesses across Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus, and how to navigate VAT-related liquidity challenges and local financial practices more effectively.
