Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

Issuing agencies

Abstract

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 216 (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72621-72624]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-22862]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more 
applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in 
property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and 
U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions 
with them.

DATES: This action was issued on October 28, 2026. See Supplementary 
Information for relevant dates.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global 
Targeting, 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance, 
202-622-2490 or <a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac">https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

    The SDN List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions

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programs are available on OFAC's website: <a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov">https://ofac.treasury.gov</a>.

Notice of OFAC Actions

    On October 28, 2026, OFAC determined that the property and 
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following 
persons are blocked under the relevant sanctions authorities listed 
below.

Individuals

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    5. HAN, Yu Song (a.k.a. HAN, Yu-so'ng), Russia; DOB 20 May 2000; 
POB Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; 
Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 
510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or 
Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations section 510.214; Passport 845349261 (Korea, North) issued 
01 Sep 2025 expires 30 Sep 2030 (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: FIRST 
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER).
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of Executive Order 13722 
of March 15, 2016, ``Blocking Property of the Government of North Korea 
and the Workers' Party of Korea, and Prohibiting Certain Transactions 
With Respect to North Korea'' (E.O. 13722), 81 FR 14943, 3 CFR, 2016 
Comp., p. 446, for having materially assisted, sponsored, or provided 
financial, material, or technological support for, or goods or services 
to or in support of, FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, 
a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant 
to E.O. 13722.
    6. HYON, Se Il (a.k.a. HYO'N, Se-il), Russia; DOB 08 Sep 2002; POB 
Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; 
Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 
510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or 
Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations section 510.214; Passport 845349266 (Korea, North) issued 
01 Sep 2025 expires 01 Sep 2030 (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: FIRST 
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER).
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of E.O. 13722 for having 
materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or 
technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of, 
FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, a person whose 
property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.
    7. KIM, Sung Gwan (a.k.a. KIM, Su'ng-kwan), Russia; DOB 07 Jan 
1999; POB Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender 
Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, 
sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned 
or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations section 510.214; Passport 845136774 (Korea, North) issued 
18 Feb 2025 expires 18 Feb 2030 (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: FIRST 
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER).
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of E.O. 13722 for having 
materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or 
technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of, 
FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, a person whose 
property and interests in

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property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.
    8. KIM, Kyong Ju (a.k.a. KIM, Kyo'ng-chu), Russia; DOB 02 Jan 2001; 
POB Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; 
Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 
510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or 
Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations section 510.214; Passport 845349260 (Korea, North) issued 
01 Sep 2025 expires 01 Sep 2030 (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: FIRST 
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER).
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of E.O. 13722 for having 
materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or 
technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of, 
FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, a person whose 
property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.
    9. RI, Thae Chol (a.k.a. RI, T'ae-ch'o'l), Russia; DOB 24 Feb 1999; 
POB Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; 
Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 
510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or 
Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations section 510.214; Passport 845349262 (Korea, North) issued 
01 Sep 2025 expires 01 Sep 2030 (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: FIRST 
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER).
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of E.O. 13722 for having 
materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or 
technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of, 
FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, a person whose 
property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.
    10. SO, Hyong Jin (a.k.a. SO', Hyo'n-chin), Russia; DOB 03 Feb 
2002; POB Pyongyang, North Korea; nationality Korea, North; Gender 
Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, 
sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned 
or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations section 510.214; Passport 845136771 (Korea, North) issued 
18 Feb 2025 expires 18 Feb 2030 (individual) [DPRK3] (Linked To: FIRST 
FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER).
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(vii) of E.O. 13722 for having 
materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or 
technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of, 
FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, a person whose 
property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13722.

Entities

    1. FIRST FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER, Korea, North; 
Vladivostok, Russia; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions 
Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For 
Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea 
Sanctions Regulations section 510.214; Organization Established Date 
Jan 2024; Organization Type: Financial and Insurance Activities 
[DPRK3].
    Designated pursuant to section 2(a)(iv) of E.O. 13722 for having 
engaged in, facilitated, or been responsible for the exportation of 
workers from North Korea, including exportation to generate revenue for 
the GOVERNMENT OF NORTH KOREA or the WORKERS' PARTY OF KOREA, a person 
whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 
13722.

(Authority: E.O. 13687; E.O. 13722.)

Bradley T. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2026-22862 Filed 11-9-26; 8:45 am]
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