#32026R1356EU Adds 10 People and One Entity to Russia Hybrid Threats Sanctions List
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This regulation expands the EU sanctions list linked to Russia’s destabilising and hybrid activities. It adds 10 individuals and one entity to the existing restrictive measures regime under Regulation (EU) 2024/2642. Businesses, banks, compliance teams, and anyone operating in the EU must screen against the updated list from the date of publication. Any assets or economic resources linked to the newly listed parties may need to be frozen, and EU persons must avoid making funds or resources available to them.
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Key Changes
- Adds 10 individuals to the EU sanctions list for Russia-related destabilising activities
- Adds one entity to the same sanctions list
- Makes the updated sanctions directly applicable across all EU Member States from publication
Obligations
What this law requires
Screen counterparties, customers, transactions, assets, and economic resources against the persons and entity newly added to Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2024/2642 by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1356 from the date of publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Apply the restrictive measures under Regulation (EU) 2024/2642 to the 10 natural persons and one entity added to Annex I, including treating them as listed parties under the EU Russia destabilising activities sanctions regime.
Do not make funds or economic resources available, directly or indirectly, to the newly listed natural persons or entity added to Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2024/2642.
Freeze assets and economic resources belonging to, owned, held, or controlled by the newly listed natural persons or entity where such assets or resources are identified within EU jurisdiction or by EU persons.