• Sanctions related to Russia's actions in Ukraine: Nine (9) individuals responsible for the atrocities committed during the Bucha massacre in 2022 have been sanctioned. The designations include high-ranking military officials implicated in crimes against humanity, war crimes, and actions undermining Ukraine's sovereignty. Measures include asset freezes and travel bans, adding to the EU's extensive sanctions against Russia.
• Countering Russian hybrid threats: Four (4) individuals have been sanctioned for their roles in spreading disinformation and propaganda supporting Russia's aggression against Ukraine. These actions undermine democracy and stability within the EU and its partners. The sanctions include asset freezes and travel bans, bringing the total under this regime to sixty-nine (69) individuals and seventeen (17) entities.
• Human rights violations in Iran: Sixteen (16) individuals and three entities have been sanctioned for their involvement in suppressing protests and violating human rights in Iran. Those targeted include members of the judiciary, security officials, and entities linked to surveillance and repression. Sanctions include asset freezes, travel bans, and restrictions on exports of monitoring equipment.
• Cybersecurity measures: Entities and individuals have been sanctioned for cyberattacks targeting EU member states and partners. These include Chinese and Iranian entities involved in hacking critical infrastructure and spreading disinformation. The sanctions aim to deter malicious cyber activities and promote a secure cyberspace.

The press release for the sanctions related to Russia's actions in Ukraine can be found here

The press release for the Russian hybrid threats can be accessed here

The press release for the human rights violations in Iran here

The press release for the cybersecurity measures here