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Alongside the adoption of the so-called “sixteenth sanctions package” implemented by the European Union against Russia, the Official Journal of the European Union published a new package of sanctions targeting the non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine.<\/p>\n
On February 24, 2025, alongside the adoption of the so-called “sixteenth sanctions package” implemented by the European Union against Russia, the Official Journal of the European Union published a new package of sanctions targeting certain areas of Ukraine. Specifically, these include the non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine \u2014namely, Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia (referred to as “specified territories<\/b>“) as well as the regions of Crimea<\/b> and Sevastopol<\/b>.<\/p>\n
The newly adopted restrictive measures are outlined in the following regulations:<\/p>\n
These regulations are complementary and introduce the same new restrictions for non-government-controlled areas, Crimea, and Sevastopol, aligning them with the EU\u2019s sanctions regime against Russia and Belarus.<\/p>\n
Below is a detailed overview of the main sanctions introduced by the aforementioned regulations.<\/p>\n
The regulations introduce a new ban on selling, transferring, or exporting banknotes<\/b> denominated in any official currency of an EU Member State to the specified territories, Crimea, and Sevastopol. This ban, already in place for Russia and Belarus under Regulations (EU) 833\/2014 and 765\/2006, respectively, includes certain exceptions, such as personal use by individuals, official purposes of international organizations, or activities promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.<\/p>\nRestrictions on Goods and Technology (exports)<\/b><\/h3>\n
Goods and technologies suitable for use in the key sectors of (i) transport, (ii) telecommunications, (iii) energy, (iv) exploration, prospecting and production of oil, gas and mineral resources<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n In order to restrict the movement to the specified territories, Crimea and Sevastopol, of goods and technologies that are already subject to restrictions on movement to Russia, certain new goods that may be intended for use in the key sectors of the economy of the specified areas of Ukraine, for which the sale<\/b>, supply<\/b>, transfer<\/b> and export<\/b> to the specified destinations is now prohibited<\/b>, have been introduced in Annex II<\/b> to Regulations (EU) 2022\/263 and (EU) 692\/2014.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Alongside the adoption of the so-called “sixteenth sanctions package” implemented by the European Union against Russia, the Official Journal of the European Union published a new package of sanctions targeting the non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine. On February 24, 2025, alongside the adoption of the so-called “sixteenth sanctions package” implemented by the European Union against Russia, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11439,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[390,71,347,391,170,163],"class_list":["post-11443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crimea","tag-sanctions","tag-sanzioni-en","tag-sevastopol","tag-ukraine","tag-unione-europea-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11444,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11443\/revisions\/11444"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zpcsrl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}