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Zelensky orders targeted sanctions operation against Russia’s military industry, raising new crypto compliance questions
['Editorial Team']
Crypto Briefing
Ukraine's latest sanctions decree targets 23 companies and 20 individuals tied to Russia's defense supply chain, adding pressure to crypto networks already under scrutiny for sanctions evasion.
704/2026, launching a fresh round of sanctions aimed squarely at the backbone of Russia’s military-industrial complex.
The decree targets 23 companies and 20 individuals involved in supplying critical components, from microelectronics to missile parts, that keep Russian weapons systems operational.
What the decree actually coversThe sanctions zero in on entities supplying components for some of Russia’s most consequential weapons platforms.
Back in February 2026, Ukraine’s sanctions regime directly targeted Russian crypto networks, miners, and exchanges that were identified as financing pipelines for the military-industrial base.