Bosnia aligns with EU sanctions on Russian military-industrial complex

On 12 October 2026, the Council of the EU adopted a decision introducing sanctions against 826 entities operating within Russia's military-industrial sector and 743 individuals providing support to it.

Alongside Bosnia and Herzegovina, the decision was aligned with by Albania, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, and Ukraine.

These candidate and partner countries have committed to ensuring that their national policies conform to the Council Decision.

The European Union welcomed their commitment to enforcing restrictive measures aimed at countering actions that undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence of Ukraine.