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Switzerland has fully joined the 15th package of EU sanctions against russia
Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Council has adopted the remaining restrictive measures against russia as part of the 15th package of EU sanctions adopted last December
12 Feb 2025
Switzerland
Switzerland partially joined the EU sanctions against Belarus, which the bloc adopted in June 2024
Switzerland
Restrictions are mainly aimed at avoiding sanctions
31 Oct 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland has fully joined the 14th package of EU sanctions against russia
Switzerland
The sanctions include tighter restrictions on the export of products that can strengthen russia's industrial and military potential
16 Oct 2024
Switzerland
Swiss government takes further steps to support the 14th package of EU sanctions against russia
Switzerland
New sanctions relate to russian diamonds and the timing of issuing permits for the withdrawal of investments from russia
21 Aug 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland froze $1.5 billion in assets of persons associated with russian oligarch Kerimov
Switzerland
Four people were investigated, and eight searches were conducted in different cantons
15 Aug 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland will not transfer income from frozen russian assets to Ukraine
Switzerland
This approach is related to the peculiarities of the country's legislation
28 Jul 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland opens dozens of cases on violations of sanctions against russia
Switzerland
56 proceedings have been opened, and fines have already been imposed on 15 of them
17 Jul 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland joined the EU sanctions against russia and added its own
Switzerland
In total, more than 2,200 individuals and legal entities were included in the sanctions lists
09 Jul 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland explains why it is not joining the REPO group
Switzerland
The Swiss Foreign Ministry believes that cooperation at the “technical level” is sufficient
15 May 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland has frozen all russian assets in the country
Switzerland
Switzerland blocks russian assets worth $14 billion
23 Apr 2024
Switzerland
Swiss Parliament rejects proposal to join G7 REPO working group
Switzerland
Confiscation of assets contradicts the provisions of the Swiss Federal Constitution
17 Apr 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland froze only 5% of russian assets
Switzerland
Switzerland has frozen russian assets worth 7.5 billion francs ($8.2 billion) out of 150 billion francs
02 Apr 2024
Switzerland
russia reacts to the decision of the Swiss parliament on frozen russian assets
Switzerland
Switzerland has authorized the creation of a legal mechanism that provides for the transfer of frozen russian assets to the affected states
12 Mar 2024
Switzerland
Switzerland opens criminal case against violators of sanctions against russia for the first time
Switzerland
So far, the Swiss authorities have limited themselves to administrative investigations
12 Mar 2024
Switzerland
Swiss Parliament supports confiscation of russian assets for Ukraine
Switzerland
The parliamentary decision enables the government to create an international legal framework for using the assets of aggressor states to pay reparations to the affected countries
07 Mar 2024
Switzerland
The issue of russian frozen assets is being actively discussed in Davos
Switzerland
With the support of the G7, confiscation of russian assets is possible
15 Jan 2024
Switzerland
Swiss have frozen $8.8 billion of russian assets
Switzerland
This amount is only the latest estimate and is subject to change
01 Dec 2023
Switzerland
Head of Swiss Green Party calls for search for Russian assets in Europe
Switzerland
Switzerland plans to join the G7 task force and stop funding the war in Ukraine
16 Sep 2023
Switzerland
Switzerland joins the Register of Damage Caused by Russia's Armed Aggression
Switzerland
Switzerland has joined the Register of Damage to Ukraine caused by Russian Aggression, established by the Council of Europe.
30 Aug 2023
Switzerland
Swiss private bank Julius Baer will end all business with russian clients
Switzerland
In May Julius Baer had told russian and Belarusian clients that their investment accounts would be frozen due to requirements from clearing house Euroclear
26 Jul 2023
Switzerland
CHF 7.4 billion of Russian central bank assets held in Switzerland
Switzerland
The Federal Council was informed of this on 10 May 2023
11 May 2023
Switzerland
Swiss banks have tightened their grip on Russian client
Switzerland
Those who pay taxes in Russia have received warnings of impending account closures
13 Apr 2023
Switzerland
Switzerland is doing everything it can to support sanctions against Russia
Switzerland
Switzerland makes an “extraordinary effort” to enforce sanctions against Russian oligarchs and entities, according to the official in charge of coordinating measures.
11 Apr 2023
Switzerland
Credit Suisse, UBS Among Banks in DOJ Russia-Sanctions Probe
Switzerland
US is investigating whether bankers aided sanctions evasion
24 Mar 2023
Switzerland
The US ambassador believes that Switzerland has blocked few Russian assets.
Switzerland
Scott Miller believes that Switzerland could block another $50-100 billion of Russian assets.
17 Mar 2023
Switzerland
More than 100 cases of potential sanctions violations identified in Switzerland
Switzerland
Proceedings are currently open in 23 cases, with the last two involving russia's ally Belarus
16 Mar 2023
Switzerland
Switzerland Charges Four Bankers With Helping Vladimir Putin Hide His Wealth
Switzerland
According to reports by Swiss media, the amount involved in the case was around 50 million Swiss francs ($50 million)
03 Mar 2023
Switzerland
Federal Council has received legal clarifications on frozen Russian assets
Switzerland
A working group led by the Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) concluded that the confiscation of private Russian assets would undermine the Federal Constitution
17 Feb 2023
Switzerland
Swiss Minister Signals Support Using Russian Assets for Ukraine
Switzerland
Foreign Minister signalled his country’s support for the idea of confiscating frozen Russian assets, but putting him on a collision course with the country
21 Jan 2023
Switzerland
US pressuring Switzerland to use frozen Russian assets for rebuilding Ukraine
Switzerland
The US authorities are pressuring Switzerland to channel Russian funds frozen there into compensation for the damage caused by Russia to Ukraine
04 Jan 2023
Switzerland