Russian Govt. Announces New Regulations for Lab-Grown Jewelry

Guidelines aim to enhance transparency in labeling and describing synthetics.

US Extends Deadline for Importing ‘Grandfathered’ Russian Diamonds 

Loose stones of 0.50 carats and up that meet criteria are allowed in until September 1, 2026.

Podcast: Russia, Sanctions and the Diamond Market

Industry consultant Robert Wake-Walker analyzes what we know and what we don’t about the G7 rules.

How EU Sanctions on Russian Diamonds May Work

What we know — and what we don’t — about the timeline, scale and provisos of the long-awaited ban.

Diamond Importers Might Have to Declare Russian Origin

G7 leaders want sanctions plan by mid-May summit, says US official.

The Industry’s Russia Crisis: The Importance of Alrosa

How the trade segments its supply will be vital as more Russian goods enter the market.

Six Stories That Will Shape the Diamond Market in 2023

It may take a few months before sentiment improves and buoyancy returns to the trade.

The Group Pushing to Unite the Trade on Sustainability

Climate action is key for the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030, says executive director Iris Van der Veken.

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