The Council of the European Union has imposed its first-ever sanctions against persons or entities involved in various cyber-attacks targeting European citizens, and its member states. The sanctions imposed include a ban on persons traveling to any EU countries and a freeze of assets on persons and entities. Out of the six individuals sanctioned by the EU include two Chinese citizens and four Russian nationals. The companies involved in carrying out cyberattacks include an export firm based in North Korea, and technology companies from China and Russia.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2020/07/sanctions-against-wanted-hackers.html