Sanctions Digest: June 2026 - Canada, UK & US Roundup

In June 2026, Canada imposed new sanctions targeting Russia’s defence-industrial sector and individuals involved in violence by Israeli extremist settlers, while the UK adopted similar West Bank-related measures and significantly expanded sanctions against networks supporting Russia’s defence, transport, financial, and energy sectors. In the United States, OFAC continued its “Economic Fury” campaign by targeting Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges, military procurement networks, and LPG smuggling operations, while also imposing sanctions on Cuban entities, a CJNG-linked fuel smuggling network, and a Rwanda-based conflict minerals network, among others.

