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#32026D1363EU adds Navalny-linked Russia sanctions listings

🇪🇺European Union··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This decision adds one entity and 15 people to the EU sanctions list over the persecution, poisoning and death of Alexei Navalny. The Council says the new listings target people involved in covering up forensic evidence and other actions connected to Navalny’s case. EU businesses, banks and compliance teams must screen against the updated list and make sure they do not make funds or economic resources available to the newly listed parties.

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Key Changes

  • Adds one entity and 15 individuals to the EU sanctions list linked to Russia-related human rights abuses
  • Targets people allegedly involved in the persecution, poisoning and death of Alexei Navalny
  • Requires EU operators to update sanctions screening and block dealings with the newly listed parties

Obligations

What this law requires

critical

Screen customers, counterparties, beneficial owners and transactions against the updated Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2024/1484, which adds one entity and 15 natural persons connected to the persecution, poisoning and death of Alexei Navalny.

EU businessesEU banksEU sanctions compliance teams
From the date of publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
operational
critical

Do not make funds or economic resources available, directly or indirectly, to the newly listed natural persons and entity added to the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2024/1484.

EU businessesEU financial institutionsEU persons subject to sanctions compliance obligations
From the date of publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
prohibition

Affected Parties

EU banks and financial institutionsEU companies with sanctions compliance duties+2 more…

Tags

EU sanctions,Russia,Alexei Navalny…