Ukraine War and Sanctions

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

The War and Sanctions website provides detailed information on ongoing sanctions targeting Russia and its allies, alongside profiles of individuals and entities that actively support the war against Ukraine but remain unsanctioned by Western nations. The dataset is categorized into the following sections:

Child Kidnappers: Individuals and entities involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children.

Champions of Terror: Athletes whom Russia uses to propagate its agenda.

Marine and Aircraft Assets: Airports, ports, and vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian goods, and sanctions circumvention efforts.

Vessel captains: Captains of vessels involved in sanctions circumvention efforts.

Propagandists: Individuals involved in the dissemination of Russian propaganda.

UAVs manufacturers: Companies involved in the production of unmanned aerial vehicles, which are systematically used to target Ukraine's civilian population, alongside their military applications.

Executives of War: Officials, security agencies, and defense industry representatives shaping Russia’s military-industrial policy, defense orders, and wartime economy.

Stealers of Heritage: Individuals and entities involved in the theft and destruction of Ukrainian cultural heritage.

Russian Military-industrial complex: Enterprises belonging to the three military holdings of the Russian state corporation Rostec—High-Precision Systems, United Aircraft Corporation, and United Engine Corporation—which develop and produce missiles, combat aircraft, and engines used in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Military Component Manufacturers: Enterprises involved in the production and supply of military components and parts.

The objective of the War and Sanctions website is to raise awareness of their conduct, and advocate for sanctions against these entities to hold perpetrators accountable and deter further actions of this kind.

Data overview

Entities:
Total16,502
Searchable5,428
Targets5,417
Entity types:
Companies1,729
People1,441
Vessels1,239
Legal entities1,008
Organizations11
Countries:
114 countries · Show overview...
Publisher:ГУР МО України (GUR) · Ukraine

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine is the main intelligence agency of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine. It protects the national interests of Ukraine, counter the threats to national security, and provides intelligence support to the country's leadership and the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source: Official Website

Collections:in OpenSanctions Default
Information:war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua
Source data:war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · JSON
Tags:target.ru · sector.maritime
Coverage:added · frequency: daily
Last processed:2025-12-12 05:41:41 · v. 20251212054141-gni
Last change:
Errors:1 Error

Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:

Programs8

This dataset consolidates entities targeted by the following sanctions programs, policy regimes or sub-lists:

IDTitleIssuerTarget countries
[UA-WS-ATHLETES]Athletes whom Russia uses to propagate its agendaGUR UkraineRussia  Crimea  Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  
[UA-WS-KIDNAPPERS]Entities and individuals involved in the deportation of Ukrainian childrenGUR UkraineDonetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  Russia  Crimea  
[UA-WS-STEALERS]Individuals and entities involved in the theft and destruction of Ukrainian cultural heritageGUR UkraineRussia  Crimea  Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  
[UA-WS-PROPAGANDISTS]Individuals involved in the dissemination of Russian propagandaGUR UkraineCrimea  Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  Russia  
[UA-WS-EXECUTIVES]Officials, security agencies, and defense industry representatives shaping Russia’s military-industrial policy, defense orders, and wartime economyGUR UkraineRussia  Crimea  Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  
[UA-WS-MILIND]Russian military-industrial complexGUR UkraineRussia  Crimea  Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  
[UA-WS-UAVS]Russian UAVs manufacturersGUR UkraineDonetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  Russia  Crimea  
[UA-WS-MARE]Vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctionsGUR UkraineRussia  Crimea  Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)  Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)  

Recent additions

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CENTER ELINSLegal entityRussia
FEDERAL STATE UNITARY ENTERPRISE K.A. VOLODIN INSTRUMENT-MAKING PLANTLegal entityRussia
JOINT STOCK COMPANY CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL MACHINERYLegal entityRussia
JOINT STOCK COMPANY TRI-DLegal entityRussia
CLOSED JOINT STOCK COMPANY PENZA PRECISION INSTRUMENT PLANTLegal entityRussia
PUBLIC JOINT-STOCK COMPANY URAL PLANT OF RUBBER TECHNICAL PRODUCTSLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY UNITED INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY ELECTRONIC COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY SCIENTIFIC-RESEARCH CENTERLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY OKB-PLANETLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY MOSCOW PLANT SAPPHIRELegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY KRASNOYARSK MACHINE-BUILDING PLANTLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SPACE INSTRUMENTATIONLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TELEVISIONLegal entityRussia
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY URAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR COMPOSITE MATERIALSLegal entityRussia
FNPC ALTAI JSCLegal entityRussia
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