The EU expands sanctions against Belarus for its support of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
14 Oct 2026Effective: 13 Oct 20264 views
Who is affected:
Companies and individuals with commercial or financial links to Belarus
Summary
The EU Council updates restrictive measures against Belarus for its involvement in the war against Ukraine. New persons or entities are added to the list of sanctioned parties.
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This Council Implementing Decision applies and updates Decision 2012/642/CFSP, which establishes the EU sanctions regime against Belarus. The regulation responds to Belarus's active participation in the Russian aggression against Ukraine, expanding the list of natural and legal persons subject to restrictive measures s…
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