Russia sanctions: EU, UK and Swiss measures, autumn 2026
What did each of the EU, UK and Switzerland add or renew, and which lists must firms re-screen?
13 records since 23 July 2026 · last moved 15 October 2026 · next No date is known
Position over time
Each line says where the matter stood on that date, in 25 words or fewer. Step back to see an earlier position; the timeline below fades what came after it.
The EU added three persons and nine entities to its Ukraine territorial-integrity list.
Timeline
- 23 July 2026EUsanctionsSanctionsCrypto & MiCANew
EU sanctions package extends the ownership and board ban to all crypto-asset services
Council Regulation (EU) 2026/1848 of 23 July 2026 amends Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 and extends the ownership and board ban to all crypto-asset services.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 19 August 2026 · +27 daysSwitzerlandsanctionsSanctionsNew
Switzerland adopts the EU's 20th Russia sanctions package
On 19 August 2026 the Federal Council decided to adopt the further measures in the EU's 20th sanctions package against Russia, in line with previous practice, taking effect on 20 August 2026.
Primary source: Swiss Federal Council ↗ - 3 September 2026 · +15 daysUKsanctionsSanctionsUpdated
Five amendments made to the UK Sanctions List under the Russia sanctions regime on 2 and 3 September 2026
The FCDO amended five entries on the UK Sanctions List under the Russia regime: four on 2 September 2026 and one on 3 September.
Primary source: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ↗ - 22 September 2026 · +19 daysEUsanctionsSanctionsUpdated
EU renews its Ukraine territorial-integrity listings regime for 36 months to 22 September 2029 and completes a review: 175 entries updated, seven deleted
On 22 September 2026 the Council renewed the EU's Ukraine territorial-integrity listings regime for 36 months, to 22 September 2029, and completed a review.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 24 September 2026 · +2 daysEUsanctionsSanctionsNew
EU adds one person to its Russia destabilising-activities (hybrid threats) list
On 24 September 2026 the EU added one person to its Russia destabilising-activities (hybrid threats) list.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 28 September 2026 · +4 daysEUsanctionsSanctionsNew
EU adds 10 persons and 17 entities to its Ukraine territorial-integrity list over the deportation of Ukrainian children
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2184 of 28 September 2026, published and in force on 28 September 2026, adds 10 persons and 17 entities to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 269/2014.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 28 September 2026EUsanctionsSanctionsNew
EU adds 10 persons to its 'situation in Russia' (internal repression) list
On 28 September 2026 the EU added 10 persons to its 'situation in Russia' (internal repression) list.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 1 October 2026 · +3 daysUKsanctionsSanctionsNew
UK adds 23 designations and 8 ship specifications under the Russia sanctions regime
On 1 October 2026 the UK made 23 new designations and 8 new ship specifications under its Russia sanctions regime, the FCDO's change history records.
Primary source: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ↗ - 8 October 2026 · +7 daysUKsanctionsSanctionsNew
UK adds 26 designations and 12 ship specifications under the Russia sanctions regime
On 8 October 2026 the UK made 26 new designations and 12 new ship specifications under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, and varied 2 existing designations.
Primary source: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ↗ - 8 October 2026EUsanctionsSanctionsUpdated
EU renews the Russia destabilising-activities regime to 9 October 2027 and moves one listed person to the Ukraine territorial-integrity regime
On 8 October 2026 the Council renewed the EU's Russia destabilising-activities regime to 9 October 2027 and moved one listed person to the Ukraine territorial-integrity regime.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 12 October 2026 · +4 daysEUsanctionsSanctionsNew
EU adds 826 entities and 743 persons from Russia's military-industrial complex to the Ukraine territorial-integrity list
On 12 October 2026 the EU added 826 entities and 743 persons from Russia's military-industrial complex to its Ukraine territorial-integrity list.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 12 October 2026EUsanctionsSanctionsNew
EU lists 77 persons over the September 2026 State Duma elections held in occupied Ukrainian territory
On 12 October 2026 the EU listed 77 persons over the September 2026 State Duma elections held in occupied Ukrainian territory.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗ - 15 October 2026 · +3 daysEUsanctionsSanctionsNew
EU adds three persons and nine entities to the Ukraine territorial-integrity list
On 15 October 2026 the EU added three persons and nine entities to its Ukraine territorial-integrity list.
Primary source: Council of the European Union ↗