Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Black Sea Bank for Development and Reconstruction

Aliases

Black Sea Bank Development and Reconstruction; Black Sea Bank of Development and Reconstruction; Joint Stock Company Black Sea Bank for Development and Reconstruction

Address

Bil’shovyts’ka Street, 24 Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine

Official reason

JOINT STOCK COMPANY “BLACK SEA BANK FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RECONSTRUCTION” hereafter, JSC “BLACK SEA BANK FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RECONSTRUCTION” is a Crimean bank that was created immediately after the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014. It has capitalised on the sector’s fear of Western sanctions and the lack of banks in Crimea. By operating in Crimea...

Other Information

Other suspected locations: 22 regional offices in Crimea. The prohibition on correspondent banking relationships and processing payments was imposed on 15/12/2023. The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2022-02-22

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regime

UK country specific

Target State

Russia

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans, Transport sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain sanctions relating to Russia continue to operate effectively. You should also review the following regulations to find out any changes made to the Regulations: the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 7 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/855