What happened
An EU court upheld the renewal of sanctions against former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr due to their business ties to separatists and alleged Russian connections.
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What compliance teams should check
- Re-screen customers against updated EU sanctions list
- Review exposure to Viktor and Oleksandr Yanukovych
- Update sanctions compliance procedures for EU court decisions
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A Russian comeback plan and business ties to separatists proved costly for Viktor Yanukovych and his son Oleksandr as an EU court upheld sanctions renewals against both.Courthouse News Service, 30 Sep 2026, 15:42 UTC, courthousenews.com