1Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/505 of 23 April 2026 implementing Article 8a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/505 of 23 April 2026 implementing Article 8a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 of 18 May 2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine OJ L 134, 20.5.2006, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/765/oj. , and in particular Article 8a(1) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) On 18 May 2006, the Council adopted Regulation (EC) No 765/2006. (2) In view of the gravity of the situation in Belarus, three legal persons should be added to the list of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 765/2006. (3) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 23 April 2026. For the Council The President M. Raouna

Annex

ANNEX In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 the following entries are added to the list set out in section B. Legal persons, entities and bodies referred to in Article 2(1): Names (Transliteration of Belarusian spelling) (Transliteration of Russian spelling)Names (Belarusian spelling) (Russian spelling)Identifying InformationReasons for listingDate of listing59.Volat-Sanjiang Joint Venture Limited Liability CompanyСовместное общество с ограниченной ответственностью Волат-Санцзян Address: 220070 Republic of Belarus, Minsk, Budennogo str. Budennogo, 1A/7, office 20 Type of entity: Joint Venture Registration number: 191299395 Date of registration: 24.3.2010 Volat-Sanjiang Joint Venture Limited Liability Company is a Belarusian joint venture co-created by Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant. It produces wheeled chassis for military equipment, including multiple launch rocket systems manufactured by the Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant. Therefore, Volat-Sanjiang Joint Venture Limited Liability Company forms part of and supports the military and industrial complex of Belarus by being involved in the development, production and supply of military technology and equipment.23.4.2026 60. CJSC Belarusian Oil Company a.k.a. BelOil a.k.a. BNK ЗАО Белорусская нефтяная компания БНК Address: 4A-305, Leshchinsky Street, 220140, Minsk, Republic of Belarus Type of entity: Closed Joint Stock Company

Place of registration: Republic of Belarus Date of registration: 17.5.2007 Registration number: 190832326 Principal place of business: Republic of Belarus Associated entities: State Production Association Belorusneft; Open Joint Stock Company Naftan CJSC Belarusian Oil Company is Belarus’s leading exporter of petroleum and is owned by several of the largest oil production and refining enterprises in the Republic of Belarus, including Belorusneft and Naftan. Via its ownership structure, BNK is controlled by the Government of Belarus. The appointment of its General Director is agreed by Aliaksandr Lukashenka, who also names the direction in which the company should be steered. Therefore, BNK is associated with entities supporting the Lukashenka regime and is owned and controlled by entities responsible for the repression of Belarusian civil society and supporting the Lukashenka regime.23.4.2026 61.China Space Sanjiang GroupChinese: 中国航天三江集团有限公司Address: No. 9 Jinshan Avenue, Dongxihu District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, ChinaChina Space Sanjiang Group is the co-creator of Volat-Sanjiang Joint Venture Limited Liability Company, and one of the two main partners in that joint venture. Volat-Sanjiang Joint Venture Limited Liability Company produces wheeled chassis for military equipment, including multiple launch rocket systems manufactured by the Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant. Therefore, China Space Sanjiang Group supports the military and industrial complex of Belarus by being involved in the development and production of military technology and equipment.23.4.2026.