<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bing: Sanctions Explained</title><link>http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Sanctions+Explained</link><description>Search results</description><image><url>http://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gif</url><title>Sanctions Explained</title><link>http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Sanctions+Explained</link></image><copyright>Copyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.</copyright><item><title>Sanctions List Search</title><link>https://sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov/</link><description>Sanctions List Search An error has occured. Reload Sanctions Search Tool</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Home | Office of Foreign Assets Control</title><link>https://ofac.treasury.gov/</link><description>OFAC administers a number of different sanctions programs. The sanctions can be either comprehensive or selective, using the blocking of assets and trade restrictions to accomplish foreign policy and national security goals.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 05:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Are Sanctions and Why Do Countries Use Them?</title><link>https://www.sanctions.io/blog/what-are-sanctions-and-why-do-countries-use-them</link><description>Understand what sanctions mean, why countries impose them, and how they impact compliance programs. Learn the sanctioned meaning with clear examples.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 05:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How U.S. Economic Sanctions Work: Tools, Targets, and Trade-offs</title><link>https://govfacts.org/policy-security/economic-statecraft/economic-sanctions/how-u-s-economic-sanctions-work-tools-targets-and-trade-offs/</link><description>Sanctions range in scale from freezing individual bank accounts to cutting entire nations off from the global economy. Understanding how they work—their types, legal foundations, implementing agencies, and real-world effects—highlights their power and their limitations.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International sanctions - Wikipedia</title><link>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_sanctions</link><description>Economic sanctions are distinguished from trade sanctions, which are applied for purely economic reasons, and typically take the form of tariffs or similar measures, rather than bans on trade.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 04:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What are sanctions and how are they enforced? - USAFacts</title><link>https://usafacts.org/articles/economic-sanctions-explainer/</link><description>Sanctions refer to federal government actions restricting economic activity between the US and foreign entities, including people and other nations. These restrictions, including blocking off assets and trade, are made for reasons other than business, such as foreign policy or national security.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 07:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Are Sanctions: Types, Penalties, and Compliance</title><link>https://legalclarity.org/what-are-sanctions-and-how-do-they-work/</link><description>Sanctions are restrictions that governments and international bodies impose on countries, companies, or individuals to pressure them into changing their behavior without using military force.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sanctions | Security Council - United Nations</title><link>https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/sanctions/information</link><description>Today, there are 15 ongoing sanctions regimes which focus on supporting political settlement of conflicts, nuclear non-proliferation, and counter-terrorism. Each regime is administered by a...</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 05:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global Sanctions | Law, Practice &amp; Guidance</title><link>https://globalsanctions.com/</link><description>Full coverage of global sanctions regimes, including the United Nations, European Union, United Kingdom, United States, and many others. Updated several times a day.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sanctions and Designations - United States Department of State</title><link>https://www.state.gov/policy-issues/sanctions-and-designations/</link><description>Press Statement U.S. Sanctions on Former DRC President for Support of Armed Group Thomas “Tommy” Pigott April 30, 2026</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>