Announcement
12 Jun 2026
In June 2026, the government of Canada announced amendments to the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations. The amendments introduce targeted sanctions against 34 entities and 121 shadow fleet vessels to restrict Russia's defence-industrial base and energy revenues.
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Number of interventions
2
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
12 Jun 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 12 Jun 2026
Foreign customer limit In force
Recent update from 17 Jul 2026:
On 12 June 2026, the government of Canada introduced a foreign customer limit targeting 121 vessels associated with Russia. The amendment adds 121 vessels from Russia's 'shadow fleet' to Schedule 1...
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Announced: 12 Jun 2026
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force
Recent update from 17 Jul 2026:
On 12 June 2026, the Government of Canada implemented new controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments targeting 34 entities linked to the Russian defence and nuclear sectors. The...
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