Overview

• The US and EU announced sanctions against Iranian individuals and entities for supplying drones to Russia and armed groups in the Middle East.
• Sanctioned parties include members of Iran's military, government ministries, and companies involved in UAV production.
• The sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's drone manufacturing capabilities and limit its support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
• The EU expressed concerns over Iran's nuclear program and its departure from Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action commitments.
• Assets of sanctioned individuals and entities in the US are frozen, and Americans are generally barred from dealing with them.