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Kyrgyzstan, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe were also elected to the Security Council, which is the only UN body that can make legally binding decisions such as imposing sanctions and authorising use of force.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

They are pursuing negotiations aimed at securing maritime access through the strait and creating space for broader talks on sanctions and Iran’s nuclear program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

As the senator later put it, “A Government cannot be republican in form which sanctions inequality of rights.”

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Her home country Japan has backed Ukraine since the start of the Russian offensive and joined Western sanctions against Moscow.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The conference decided to retain the sanctions policy as it was.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela



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