The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, signed new sanctions against Russian financial schemes, including cryptocurrency operations, on July 6, 2025. According to him, Russians have used cryptocurrency as a result of the blockade of traditional financial channels.
Russians use cryptocurrency when traditional financial chains are blocked.
The new sanctions affect 60 legal entities and 73 individuals from Russia. Ukraine also plans to coordinate these measures with other European and key global jurisdictions. The implementation of European sanctions against Russia in the Ukrainian jurisdiction is planned for next week, as well as the synchronization of Ukrainian sanctions with the European Union. Meanwhile, active hostilities continue in the Donetsk, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, including in the Pokrovsk direction.
The Ukrainian president signed new sanctions against Russian financial schemes, including cryptocurrency operations. These measures are an attempt to curb financial support from Russia and ensure the security of the country in the context of the military conflict in the east.