Designated 44 entities and 32 individuals, both Russian and non-Russian, supporting Russia’s military-industrial complex or involved in the unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children. Added 109 vessels associated with Russia’s shadow fleet to the sanctions list.
Expanded bans on goods used in weapons manufacturing and prohibiting contracts with certain ships.
Imposing country: Canada
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Shadow fleet vessels and individual designations.
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Shadow fleet sanctions, asset freezes and dealings ban
Update of the Restricted Goods and Technologies List to align with similar measures implemented by the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States. Canada is also taking action against Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ by sanctioning 109 vessels based on their involvement in transporting property and goods for the benefit of Russia or persons in Russia. The list includes 92 oil tankers involved in transferring Russian oil to third countries, 9 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers involved in transferring Russian LNG to third countries, and 8 vessels involved in moving arms and related material to Russia from Iran and North Korea.
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Diamond import ban updated
Prohibit the purchase, import, or acquisition of certain diamonds mined or produced in Russia that are exported, processed and/or polished in a third country. The prohibition reduces the size threshold of diamonds banned from 1 carat and higher to 0.5 carats and higher and applies to any person (General or entity) in Canada as well as Canadians outside of Canada. The prohibitions do not apply to the import of diamonds if they were outside of Russia before the entry into force of the different stages of the G7 ban (legacy diamonds).
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Diamond import ban updated
Prohibit the purchase, import, or acquisition of certain diamonds mined or produced in Russia that are exported, processed and/or polished in a third country. In particular, the prohibition applies with respect to natural diamonds whose weight is greater than or equal to 1.0 carat and applies to any person (General or entity) in Canada as well as Canadians outside of Canada.
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Diamond import ban
Prohibit the direct import of diamond and diamond-related products originating from Russia in-line with G7 commitments.
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Aluminium & steel import ban
Prohibit the import of aluminum and steel products originating from Russia.
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Oil cap enforcement, prohibition of services
Prohibit the provision of services, in relation to the maritime transport of Russian crude oil, unless the oil is purchased at or below the price outlined in the G7+ Coalition Oil Price Cap List. Listed 33 Generals and 6 entities.
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New asset freezes and dealings bans
List an additional 43 Generals and 17 entities.
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Prohibition of services to Russian industries
Prohibit the provision of 2 manufacturing services to the Russian oil, gas, chemical and manufacturing industries. Canada targeted the manufacturing sector by adding 8 new industries to Schedule 8 (prohibition of services).
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Gold export ban, asset freezes and dealings bans
List an additional 29 Generals who are Russian disinformation and propaganda figures and 15 entities involved in disinformation activities. Canada also prohibited the import of certain gold products from Russia, including unwrought gold, semi-manufactured gold, gold powder, monetary gold and jewelry made of gold.