Notice for the attention of persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/427, and in Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/426, concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine
Date: 2026-03-02
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Belarus, EU restrictive measure, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian issue, Ukraine, economic sanctions, freezing of assets, international sanctions, legal person, natural person, territorial dispute








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C/2026/1252


2.3.2026






Notice for the attention of persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/427, and in Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/426, concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine
(C/2026/1252)

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities designated in the Annex I to Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP (1), as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/427 (2), and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 (3), as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/426 (4), concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus.
The Council of the European Union, after having reviewed the list of persons and entities designated in the above-mentioned Annexes, has determined that the restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2012/642/CFSP and Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 should continue to apply to those persons and entities. The grounds for designations of those persons and entities appear in the relevant entries in those Annexes.
The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 3 of the Regulation).
The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council before 27 November 2026
         , together with supporting documentation that the decision to include them on the above-mentioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:





Council of the European Union




General Secretariat




RELEX.1




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu





Any observations received will be taken into account for the purpose of the Council's periodic review, pursuant to Article 8(2) of Decision 2012/642/CFSP and Article 8a(4) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, of the list of designated persons and entities.


(1)  
            OJ L 285, 17.10.2012, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L, 2026/427, 26.2.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/427/oj.

(3)  
            OJ L 134, 20.5.2006, p. 1.

(4)  
            OJ L, 2026/426, 26.2.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2026/426/oj.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/1252/oj
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