Following the adoption of the seventh package of sanctions against Russia in July 2022 (see our update on that package here: Seventh Package of EU Sanctions against Russia: EU Council adopts ‘maintenance and alignment’ package):

• The EU Council announced the extension of the sectoral sanctions for a further 6 months until 31 January 2023 and published the related Council Decision in the Official Journal.
• Two further individuals were added to the sanctions list following an announcement by the EU Council. 

For more information, please get in touch with any member of our Sanctions and Export Controls Group, or your usual Arthur Cox contact.  

https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2022/07/26/russia-eu-renews-economic-sanctions-over-russia-s-military-aggression-against-ukraine-for-further-six-months/