Overview
- President Volodymyr Zelensky enacted the measures through Decree No. 8/2026, which took effect upon publication.
- The designations target those servicing Russia’s state defense procurement, including producers of communications, electronic warfare, and microelectronics.
- Additional listings cover companies in Russia’s chemical, extractive, metallurgical, and fuel and energy sectors.
- The sanctions toolset includes full asset freezes, bans on managing property, restrictions on trade, suspension of transit and flights through Ukraine, and revocation of state honors.
- Most of the sanctioned individuals are Russian citizens or residents, with reporting noting some Chinese nationals among the targets.