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Canada hits Russia with fresh sanctions targeting missile tech, cyber networks

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Patnaik, P. (2026, November 9). Canada hits Russia with fresh sanctions targeting missile tech, cyber networks. Times of India. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/canada-hits-russia-with-fresh-sanctions-targeting-missile-tech-cyber-networks/articleshow/135682645.cms

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Times of India · collected 2026-11-09 · by Prisha Patnaik

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Canada’s foreign affairs minister, Anita Anand, announced new sanctions against Russia during the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris on Monday. These sanctions target 38 entities and 24 individuals involved in areas such as ballistic missile technology development, cyber activities, and financial networks supporting Moscow's war economy. The measures aim to weaken Russia’s defense capabilities and restrict its military operations in Ukraine by targeting cryptocurrency exchanges that aid Russia in evading existing sanctions.
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As of November 9, 2026, Canada announced new sanctions targeting 38 entities and 24 individuals involved in ballistic missile technology development, cyber activities, and financial networks supporting Russia's war economy. The measures were revealed by Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand at the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris. These sanctions aim to weaken Russia's defense industrial base and restrict its capacity to fund military operations in Ukraine, particularly striking against civilian targets. Financial enablers such as cryptocurrency exchanges are also targeted to prevent Russia from evading existing sanctions and financing its war effort.

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Canada Moscow Russia Ukraine the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting

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Canada has announced fresh sanctions against Russia, targeting 38 entities and 24 individuals, including those involved in ballistic missile technology development, cyber activities and financial networks supporting Moscow's war economy.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-09
The measures will also target financial enablers, including cryptocurrency exchanges, that help Russia evade sanctions and finance its war effort.
2026-11-09 · Times of India
Canada hits Russia with fresh sanctions targeting missile tech, cyber networks · assertive framing

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Canada has announced fresh sanctions against Russia, targeting 38 entities and 24 individuals, including those involved in ballistic missile technology development, cyber activities and financial networks supporting Moscow's war economy. asserted
Canada → announce → economy
The sanctions were announced on Monday by Canada's foreign affairs minister Anita Anand on the sidelines of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Paris. asserted
sanctions → announce → Paris
The latest measures, imposed under Canada's Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations, seek to weaken Russia's defence industrial base and restrict its ability to sustain military operations in Ukraine. asserted
measures → impose → Ukraine
The targeted entities and individuals include actors involved in developing ballistic missile technology and Russia's cyber activities. asserted
entities → target → technology
The measures will also target financial enablers, including cryptocurrency exchanges, that help Russia evade sanctions and finance its war effort. asserted
Russia → target → effort
Canada said the sanctions were aimed at constraining Russia's ability to carry out strikes against civilian targets in Ukraine while increasing the economic costs of its invasion. asserted
sanctions → say → invasion
"Canada is taking action to undermine Putin's capacity to strike Ukrainian cities with its missiles. asserted
Canada → take → missiles
We remain steadfast in our support for Ukraine and will continue to impose costs on Russia until it ends its aggression and respects Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity," Anand said. asserted
Anand → remain → sovereignty
The Canadian government said it would continue working with allies and partners to increase pressure on individuals and entities supporting Russia's military operations. asserted
it → say → operations
It also reiterated its commitment to supporting Ukraine and pursuing a just and lasting peace in line with the principles of the United Nations Charter. asserted
It → reiterate → Charter
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