Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Russian Railways

Aliases

Russian Railways (RZD) Joint Stock Company

Address

Building 1, Novaya Basmannaya Street 2/1, Basmanny Municipal District, Moscow, 107174, Russia

Official reason

Russian Railways is, or has been, involved in supporting the Government of Russia as an entity that is carrying on business in the transport sector - a sector of strategic importance to the Government of Russia. By enabling the movement of the Russian Army, combat vehicles and weapons towards the Russian borders with Ukraine, Russian railways is, o...

Other Information

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2022-03-24

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