Announcement
25 Mar 2022
In March 2022, the Swiss government introduced new sanctions towards Russia following the attack on Ukraine. The sanctions include an export ban on luxury goods and energy sector equipment, an import ban on steel and iron products, and several financial sanctions.
Source
Number of interventions
5
5 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
25 Mar 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
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Announced: 27 Apr 2022
Switzerland: Further trade restrictions on Russia and Belarus
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Switzerland: Financial sanctions introduced for a further 18 Russian banks and companies
Announced: 16 Mar 2022
Switzerland: Trade restrictions and financial sanctions against Belarus introduced
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EU: Further trade restrictions with Russia on steel and iron products, luxury goods and other financial sanctions
Announced: 15 Mar 2022
Switzerland: Nine Russian companies added to the asset freeze and financial sanctions list
Announced: 09 Mar 2022
EU: Export ban on certain maritime technologies to Russia
Announced: 04 Mar 2022
Switzerland: Export bans against Russia in the field of aviation, space and oil refinery and dual-use goods introduced
Announced: 28 Feb 2022
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Announced: 25 Feb 2022
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