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Ukraine Aligns New Russia Sanctions With Japan, Targeting 8 People and 14 Firms

Kyiv seeks tighter partner synchronization to choke off sanctions evasion.

Overview

  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on Oct. 11 enforcing an NSDC decision that adds the latest targets to Ukraine’s sanctions list.
  • The new measures raise the cumulative totals to 281 individuals and 633 entities restricted for roles tied to Russia’s war effort and related abuses.
  • Those designated include seven Russian nationals and one North Korean citizen, plus companies registered in China, Kazakhstan, Türkiye, Russia, and Seychelles.
  • Officials say the targets supply weapons and critical components, help operate the shadow fleet, facilitate evasion schemes, and serve the occupier in Ukrainian territories.
  • Named figures and entities include Alrosa CEO Pavel Marinichev, Tula Cartridge Plant director Sergey Lukin, North Korean KOMID representative Rim Jong Hyok, defense suppliers Staut and the Center for Innovative Technologies and Engineering, and the Convoy private military company linked to Arkady Rotenberg and VTB.