The sanctions were introduced for 10 years against 13 individuals and eight legal entities. In particular, they affected four citizens of Estonia, one citizen of Armenia and eight citizens of Ukraine, half of which also have citizenship of the Russian-aggressor country.
Among the sanctions on June 22 is the People’s Deputy from the Restoration of Ukraine group Artem Dmitruk, who appears in criminal proceedings about attacks on a law enforcement officer In Odessa And military in Kyiv and which in the summer of 2024 illegally left Ukraine.
The sanctions were also imposed against the former People’s Deputy of Ukraine Alexander Onishchenko located outside of Ukraine. On April 15, 2024, he was sentenced in the case of assignment of funds through Ukrgazdobych – 15 years in prison, but in May 2025 the sentence was canceled.
Legal entities that fell under Ukrainian sanctions – these are six companies from Cyprus and two registered in Russia (one of them, the Southern Gallery, indicates with its location Simferopol in temporarily occupied Crimea).
Context
For the first time, Ukraine imposed sanctions against companies and citizens involved in Russian aggression, in 2015 – a year after similar measures applied the United States and the EU. Since then, Ukrainian and international sanctions have repeatedly expanded and continued.
Zelensky repeatedly adopted sanctions against individuals and legal entities associated with the aggressor country of Russia. The last time it was June 20, 2025.
