President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees extending and imposing new sanctions targeting Russia's oil industry and weapons production, including drone manufacturers and Chinese suppliers.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed sanctions decrees on October 4, 2025

One decree extends existing sanctions targeting businessmen with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, including companies connected to Petr Aven, Mikhail Fridman, and Andrei Kosogov

One decree imposes sanctions on 33 individuals and 27 entities to weaken Russia's defense sector, including manufacturers of drones, aircraft engines, and optical devices

Hardberry-Rusfactor produces drones, counter-UAV systems, and neural network systems for automatic equipment recognition and target designation

Jupiter Plant manufactures optical devices

Valday Opto-Mechanical Design Bureau produces optics, night-vision devices, and FPV drones with thermal imaging systems

Shenzhen Weiliao International Trade Co., Ltd. supplied components for drone production at Russia's Yelabuga drone factory

The Yelabuga drone factory manufactures Geran-2 strike drones, Russia's version of Iran's Shahed-136

One decree imposes sanctions on four individuals and three entities associated with Russia's oil industry, including Nefteavtomatika and Kurgankhimmash LLC

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed three decrees on new sanctions decisions covering Russian entrepreneurs, military industry (drones and components), and oil sector