Ukraine War and Sanctions

Sponsors and accomplices of Russian armed aggression against Ukraine.

The War and Sanctions website provides detailed information on ongoing sanctions targeting Russia and its allies, alongside profiles of individuals and entities that actively support the war against Ukraine but remain unsanctioned by Western nations. The dataset is categorized into the following sections:

Child Kidnappers: Individuals and entities involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children.

Champions of Terror: Athletes whom Russia uses to propagate its agenda.

Marine and Aircraft Assets: Airports, ports, and vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian goods, and sanctions circumvention efforts.

Vessel captains: Captains of vessels involved in sanctions circumvention efforts.

Propagandists: Individuals involved in the dissemination of Russian propaganda.

UAVs manufacturers: Companies involved in the production of unmanned aerial vehicles, which are systematically used to target Ukraine's civilian population, alongside their military applications.

Executives of War: Officials, security agencies, and defense industry representatives shaping Russia’s military-industrial policy, defense orders, and wartime economy.

Stealers of Heritage: Individuals and entities involved in the theft and destruction of Ukrainian cultural heritage.

Russian Military-industrial complex: Enterprises belonging to the three military holdings of the Russian state corporation Rostec—High-Precision Systems, United Aircraft Corporation, and United Engine Corporation—which develop and produce missiles, combat aircraft, and engines used in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Military Component Manufacturers: Enterprises involved in the production and supply of military components and parts.

The objective of the War and Sanctions website is to raise awareness of their conduct, and advocate for sanctions against these entities to hold perpetrators accountable and deter further actions of this kind.

Data overview 

Entities:
Total36,723
Searchable15,780
Targets5,547
Entity types:
Legal entities7,335
People5,537
Companies1,486
Vessels1,403
Organizations19
Countries:
159 countries · Show overview...
Publisher:ГУР МО України (GUR) · Ukraine

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine is the main intelligence agency of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine. It protects the national interests of Ukraine, counter the threats to national security, and provides intelligence support to the country's leadership and the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source: Official Website

Collections:in OpenSanctions Default
Information:war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua
Source data:war-sanctions.gur.gov.ua · HTML
Tags:target.ru · sector.maritime
Coverage:added · frequency: daily
Last processed:
2026-08-09 08:13:27 · v. 20260809081327-nfo
Last change:

Bulk download 

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities30.67 MB
names.txtTarget names text file1.1 MB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format11.12 MB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON34.79 MB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV3.45 MB

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Using the API 

You can query the data in this dataset via these API endpoints:

For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:

Programs8 

This dataset consolidates entities targeted by the following sanctions programs, policy regimes or sub-lists:

IDTitleIssuerTarget countries
[UA-WS-ATHLETES]Sports figures used in propaganda and sanction circumventionGUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-EXECUTIVES]Management bodies of Russia’s military-industrial complexGUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-KIDNAPPERS]Individuals and entitmeta/programs/UA-WS-KIDNAPPERS.ymlies involved in deportation of Ukrainian childrenGUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-MARE]Vessels involved in the transportation of weapons, stolen Ukrainian products and in the circumvention of sanctionsGUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-MILIND]Russian military-industrial complexGUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-PROPAGANDISTS]Individuals listed as "Kremlin mouthpieces"GUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-STEALERS]Individuals and entities listed as "Stealers of heritage"GUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)
[UA-WS-UAVS]UAV manufacturersGUR Ukraine
Russia
Crimea (Occupied Ukraine)
Donetsk (Occupied Ukraine)
Luhansk (Occupied Ukraine)

Recent additions 

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
Aleksandr Ivanovich PrikhodkoPersonRussia
Andrey Vladimirovich KosolapovPersonRussia
Gedion Alpha Company LLCCompanyRussia
Sergey Nikolayevich TsibarevPersonRussia
Morozik Vladislav AntonovichPersonRussia
Russian Ministry of Defense Directorate for Advanced Inter-Service Research and Special ProjectsCompanyRussia
Yixing Ruibang High Performance Carbon Fiber Products Co. LtdCompanyChina
International Invest CompanyCompanyRussia
Mehdi GhasemiPersonMalaysia
Russian Main Missile and Artillery DirectorateCompanyRussia
Abdullah Hammam bin MustafarPersonMalaysia
NS Global LogisticsCompanyMalaysia
Kala Gozar Pars Shipping and Logistics CompanyCompanyIran
EJEN MohammadPersonMalaysia
Rabi' MadkhanahPersonSyria
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