Treasury Slaps More Names on the Naughty Sanctions List
Published Date: 7/30/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 2 costs, 0 mixed.
Blocking of Listed Persons' U.S. Assets
If you are a U.S. person, all property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the persons OFAC listed are blocked. OFAC announced the action on July 22, 2026 and stated on July 24, 2026 that the property and interests are blocked under the listed authorities.
Prohibition on U.S. Person Transactions
If you are a U.S. person, you are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with the persons OFAC placed on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List. OFAC's notice states these prohibitions in connection with the listings announced in late July 2026.
Public SDN Listings Published Online
OFAC published the names of one or more persons placed on the SDN List and made the SDN List and additional sanctions information available on its website (https://ofac.treasury.gov). The notice references the listings announced in July 2026.
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