Sanctions database
Country
Sanction type
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Sanction description
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publication
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United Kingdom
A range of related trade activities are prohibited in respect of such controlled items, including technical assistance and funds/financial services relating to certain other prohibited trade activities, and enabling or facilitating military activities.
United Kingdom
Travel ban
Technical assistance services ban
Belarus
Transport - Maritime
Widened the existing prohibition on providing technical assistance to designated persons in relation to aircraft in Belarus to include technical assistance provided in relation to ships.
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05.07.2022
05.07.2022
United Kingdom
Financial restrictions
Ban on FX reserve and asset management
Belarus
Public debt
Prohibition on providing financial services for the purpose of foreign exchange reserve and asset management of the Central Bank of Belarus and the Ministry of Finance of Belarus and related persons.
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05.07.2022
05.07.2022
United Kingdom
Transport ban
Ships ban
Belarus
Transport - Maritime
Prohibition on certain Belarus-related or other specified ships ((a) a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by a designated person, (b) a ship owned, controlled, chartered or operated by a person connected with Belarus, (c) a ship flying the flag of Belarus, (d) a ship registered in Belarus, (e) a specified ship) from entering UK ports or being registered in the UK. UK provided powers to the Secretary of State to direct the movement and detention of such ships.
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05.07.2022
05.07.2022
United Kingdom
Transport ban
Flight ban
Belarus
Transport - Aerospace
UK widened an existing prohibition on providing technical assistance to designated persons in relation to aircraft in Belarus to include technical assistance provided in relation to ships. The current aircraft restrictions were widened so that it will now be an offence for certain Belarus-related aircraft to land in, or overfly, the UK, and for such aircraft to be registered in the UK. UK also gave the Secretary of State power to direct an airport operator to detain a Belarusian aircraft as well as provided the possibility to require refusal of applications for registration, or termination of existing registration, of aircraft owned by designated persons. Conditions relating to the exercise of the power of the Secretary of State to designate persons under the standard procedure and the urgent procedure, which was introduced by the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022, are set out.
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05.07.2022
05.07.2022
United Kingdom
Trade restrictions
Export ban
Russia
Transport - Maritime
Prohibition on the export, supply or delivery from a third country of maritime goods for the placing on board of a Russian-flagged vessel, making maritime goods or technology available for the placing on board of a Russian-flagged vessel as well as transfer of maritime technology to a Russian-flagged vessel. Related technical assistance, financial services, funds and brokering services are also prohibited.
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Prohibitions do not apply to the sale, supply, making available, transfer or export of such goods and technology, or to the related provision of technical and financial services, funds and brokering necessary for (a) non-military use for a non-military end-user; (b) humanitarian assistance activity; (c) addressing a health emergency; (d) the urgent prevention or mitigation of an event likely to have a serious and significant impact on human health and safety or on the environment; or (e) providing a response to a natural disaster.
15.07.2022
15.07.2022
United Kingdom
Transport ban
Flight ban
Belarus
Transport - Aerospace
The current aircraft restrictions are widened so that it will now be an offence for certain Belarus-related aircraft to land in, or overfly, the UK, and for such aircraft to be registered in the UK. It will now be an offence for certain Belarus-related aircraft to land in, or overfly, the UK, and for such aircraft to be registered in the UK.
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The prohibition on overflight or landing does not apply to anything done under the authority of a licence issued by the Secretary of State under this regulation..
05.07.2022
05.07.2022
United Kingdom
New export restrictions are imposed on goods and technology relating to critical industry, quantum computing and oil refining, and luxury goods, while prohibitions are widened in relation to dual-use goods and technology.
United Kingdom
Trade restrictions
Additional tariff
Russia, Belarus
Comprehensive goods
On 1 June, the UK introduced additional duties of 35 % to a further package of goods originating in Russia and Belarus, including diamonds and rubber (around £130m worth of products).
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There is an exemption for goods originating in Russia and Belarus that have completed export formalities and left those territories before 1 June 2022 (for products affected by additional duties from this date). This exemption relates to the goods on which additional duties were applied on 25 March 2022.
27.05.2022
01.06.2022
United Kingdom
Trade restrictions
Insurance ban
Russia
Transport - Maritime
The UK and EU have reached an agreement to enact a co-ordinated ban on insuring ships carrying Russian oil, shutting Moscow out of the vital Lloyd’s of London insurance market and sharply curbing its ability to export crude oil.
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31.05.2022
TBD