The U.S. has sanctioned over 240 entities and individuals linked to Russia’s military-industrial complex

The United States Department of the Treasury impose sanctions on these entities, individuals and vessels in order to block Russia’s weapons programs, including chemical and biological weapons.

The sanctions affected not only companies in Russia, but also 60 other entities located in Azerbaijan, Belgium, China, Russia, Slovakia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates that helped Russia acquire technology and equipment from abroad.

According to Sanctions Lists, 29 individuals, 253 companies, and 16 vessels were included on the sanctions list.

Among them are:

  • LLC Aviakompaniya Pobeda, the first low-cost airline in Russia with 42 modern Boeing 737-800 aircraft in its fleet.
  • Companies from the Sibanthracite Group. This is a coal mining company that produces and exports ultra-high-grade anthracite and metallurgical coal. The coal production amounted to 24.55 million tonnes in 2022.
  • Hong Kong-based Founder Technology Limited which exported 293 shipments of electronic integrated circuits between January 3, 2023 and December 29, 2023, including electronic integrated circuits to UAV.
  • Russian All-Terrain Vehicles Plastun is a manufacturer of powerful, practical, and functional tracked vehicles. One of their models was presented to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
  • Public Joint Stock Company Kremny supplied microelectronics to Russian military customers and has worked with American companies Elfor TL and Fotonik Klaud, which are designated by the United States.

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