OFSI sanctions listing
RUSSIAN AEROSPACE FORCES
RUSSIAN AEROSPACE FORCES is an organisation designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Russia programme, listed on 10/09/2024. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):RUS2206. (UK Statement of Reasons):Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) is an involved person within the meaning of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) VKS is or has been involved in destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine; (2) VKS is or has been involved in obtaining a benefit from or supporting the Government of Russia by carrying on business as a Government of Russia-affiliated entity in a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia, namely the Russian defence sector.
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Russia |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization |
| Programmes / regime | Russia |
| Date listed | 10/09/2024 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:16560 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:16560 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |