UK Updates Sanctions List with New and Revoked Afghanistan Designations in April 2026
The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) issued a series of sanctions notices in April 2026 regarding Afghanistan-related designations. The notices released on 11 March, 14 April, and 16 April 2026 detail additions, revocations, and corrections to the UK Sanctions List for individuals and entities linked to Afghanistan. These actions fall under the Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, which implement the UK's adherence to United Nations sanctions related to Afghanistan. The regulatory framework targets individuals and groups involved in or supporting activities that threaten peace, security, and stability within Afghanistan. Each notice specifies updated listings of designated... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 15:33 LONDON
UK updates sanctions list with new designations and delistings related to Sudan
The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a series of sanctions notices during the first quarter of 2026, updating the UK Sanctions List concerning Sudan-related individuals and entities. These notices, published on 28 January, 5 February, and 25 February 2026, include new designations, revocations of previous sanctions, delistings, and corrections. The sanctions measures continue to reflect the UK's adherence to the United Nations sanctions regime relating to Sudan, as established under the Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. This legal framework enables the designation of individuals and entities involved in specified activities outlined by the UN... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 15:32 LONDON
UK Issues Multiple Updates to Russia Sanctions List in March 2026
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued multiple sanctions notices regarding Russia throughout March 2026. These notices include new designations, revocations, delistings, and other amendments to the UK Sanctions List. The updates apply to both individuals and entities sanctioned under UK law, as well as specified ships. The notices range from 2 March through 17 March 2026 and include detailed lists in PDF format varying from 3 to 11 pages. Additionally, the sanctions regime imposes sectoral financial restrictions prohibiting dealings with specified securities, money-market instruments, loans, and credit arrangements with designated entities. These updates form part of the ongoing... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 29 Apr 2026 15:32 LONDON
