Uralvagonzavod controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2022
Sanctions following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
The European Union and other jurisdictions imposed additional sanctions on Uralvagonzavod after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The company’s production of tanks and armored vehicles was central to the rationale for treating it as part of Russia’s military-industrial system.
2014
Sanctions related to Crimea and Ukraine
Uralvagonzavod was designated by the United States in July 2014 and sanctioned by the United Kingdom in September 2014 in connection with Russia’s actions involving Crimea and Ukraine. The measures restricted dealings with the company and reflected its role in Russia’s defense-industrial sector.