SECO Amends Ukraine Sanctions Ordinance
Summary
The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) has amended Annex 8 of the Ordinance on Measures Relating to the Situation in Ukraine. The amendment modifies entries for 88 individuals and 92 organizations, with measures taking effect on February 24, 2026.
What changed
The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) has updated its sanctions list related to the situation in Ukraine. Specifically, Annex 8 of the relevant ordinance has been amended, modifying the entries for 88 individuals and 92 organizations. These updated measures are binding and come into force on February 24, 2026, at 11 pm.
Regulated entities, particularly those involved in international trade and finance, must review these modifications to ensure compliance with the updated sanctions list. Failure to adhere to these measures could result in penalties. While no specific compliance deadline is mentioned beyond the effective date, immediate review and implementation of necessary controls are advised.
What to do next
- Review updated list of sanctioned individuals and organizations in Annex 8 of the Ukraine ordinance.
- Implement necessary compliance checks and controls based on the amended list.
- Ensure all transactions and activities comply with the modified sanctions regime.
Source document (simplified)
Third party communication Published on 24 February 2026
SECO: Ordinance on Measures Relating to the Situation in Ukraine
Bern, 24.02.2026 — On 23.02.2026 the Federal Department of Economic Affairs EAER has amended annex 8 to the ordinance. The entries concerning 88 individuals and 92 organizations have been modified. The measures come into force at 11 pm on 24.02.2026.
Massnahmen im Zusammenhang mit der Situation in der Ukraine
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