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:
Total16,579
Searchable5,507
Targets5,494
Entity types:
People1,537
Companies1,475
Vessels1,301
Legal entities1,181
Organizations13
Countries:
117 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:2026-03-07 05:45:25 · v. 20260307054525-mls
Last change:
Warnings:5 Warnings

Bulk download

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities15.03 MB
names.txtTarget names text file373.69 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format4.61 MB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON36.23 MB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV3.18 MB

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

Recent additions

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

AddedNameTypeCountries
GENINOV Tsyden BairovichPersonRussia
KOSTENKO Rostislav AleksandrovichPersonRussia
SHIRYAYEV Ivan IgorevichPersonRussia
BUSHMAKIN Anton PavlovichPersonRussia
ISHBULATOV Denis RenatovichPersonRussia
SHINKAR Vladislav LeonidovichPersonUkraine · Russia
BONDARENKO Nikolai VladimirovichPersonRussia
VASILYEV Rinat RinatovichPersonRussia
SAIFULLIN Rustam GalievichPersonRussia
USTYUZHIN Ruslan ValeryevichPersonRussia
Talaus LLCCompanyRussia
Rasool ShiraziCompanyIran
Calyndra Compass LtdCompanyHong Kong SAR
Fist Holding A SACompanyMarshall Islands
Delphyx Beacon LtdCompanyHong Kong SAR
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