{"id":462016,"date":"2026-08-07T16:42:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T14:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2026\/08\/07\/guerra-in-ucraina-lue-sanziona-cinque-individui-vicini-al-complesso-militare-russo\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T17:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T15:51:10","slug":"war-in-ukraine-the-eu-imposes-sanctions-on-five-individuals-linked-to-the-russian-military-establishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2026\/08\/07\/war-in-ukraine-the-eu-imposes-sanctions-on-five-individuals-linked-to-the-russian-military-establishment\/","title":{"rendered":"War in Ukraine: the EU imposes sanctions on five individuals linked to the Russian military establishment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels \u2013  \u201c<br \/>\nAs a response to the recent series of Russian airstrikes, the EU today adopted new sanctions listings targeting five individuals involved in Russia&#8217;s military-industrial complex.\u201d This was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kajakallas\/status\/2085646619152654576?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stated<\/a> today (7 August) by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, <strong>Kaja Kallas<\/strong>, on her social media channels. The Council of the European Union <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/press\/press-releases\/2026\/08\/07\/russia-s-war-of-aggression-against-ukraine-eu-lists-five-additional-individuals-supporting-russia-s-military-industrial-complex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pointed out<\/a> that \u201cthe measure comes in response to Russia\u2019s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and the intensification of targeted attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure\u201d over the past week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The individuals listed hold senior positions in Russian companies operating in the defence and military technology sectors<\/strong>, including \u201cthrough the development, production or supply of military technology and equipment used by the Russian armed forces.\u201d These include the general director of JSC Serpukhov Plant Metallist (a company involved in the production of precision electromechanical components, including systems used in the Russian Iskander-M ballistic missile),&nbsp;<strong>Ramil Nailevich Badgutdinov<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>and the Director General of JSC Krasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant (a company involved in the production of ballistic missiles, including the RS-28 \u2018Sarmat\u2019 missile system),  <strong>Aleksandr Yurevich Dyukarev<\/strong>. The other three are executives of Russian companies involved in the production of military communications systems and the development of software for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and military space technologies. With effect from today, the assets of the five individuals will be frozen, and it will be prohibited to provide them (directly or indirectly) with funds or economic resources.  <strong>They will also be subject to a ban on entry into and transit through the EU<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to Kallas, every new attack on Ukraine gives Europe yet another reason \u201cto step up the pressure on Russia\u201d and, given that Moscow has its army \u201cstuck on the battlefield,\u201d it is \u201cfurther intensifying its campaign of terror against civilians.\u201d For this reason, the EU \u201cmust continue to exert pressure on Russia until Moscow brings the war to an end,\u201d&nbsp;she concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels \u2013 \u201c As a response to the recent series of Russian airstrikes, the EU today adopted new sanctions listings targeting five individuals involved in Russia&#8217;s military-industrial complex.\u201d This was stated today (7 August) by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, on her social media channels. 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