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On 23 July 2026, as part of its 21st sanctions package, the European Union added Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport to the list of entities subject to a transaction ban for European companies.

The State Duma has adopted a law confirming the guiding role of the explanations issued by the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation. This legislative initiative was put forward by the Supreme Court.

The State Duma of the Russian Federation has passed a new law on bankruptcy reform.

On July 21, 2026, amendments to the Law on Foreign Investments were adopted, restricting the buy-back of shares by foreign companies.

Kazakhstan introduced new tax measures, including digital procedures, VAT exemptions and a tax treaty with Oman, simplifying tax administration and creating new opportunities for businesses, investors and the IT sector.