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Continuation of National Emergency Regarding Ukraine

Original title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Ukraine

February 18, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This notice ensures that existing economic sanctions and emergency powers related to the conflict in Ukraine remain in effect for another year.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

U.S. Department of the Treasury

The agency maintains the enforcement of economic sanctions authorized by the emergency declaration.

Entities subject to U.S. sanctions

These entities remain subject to the restrictions and financial measures imposed under the emergency authorities.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 18, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

President Donald Trump has extended the concerning Ukraine for an additional year beyond March 6, 2026. This action maintains existing sanctions and emergency authorities originally established in 2014 in response to threats to Ukraine's sovereignty and stability.

Key Facts

  • The national emergency regarding Ukraine was originally declared on March 6, 2014.
  • The emergency is extended for one year beyond March 6, 2026.
  • The extension is based on the determination that the situation in Ukraine continues to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security.
  • The notice is issued pursuant to the National Emergencies Act and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this document do?
It formally extends an existing declaration regarding Ukraine for one more year.
Does this create new sanctions?
No, this document continues the legal authority for existing sanctions and emergency measures previously established.

Why It Matters

This notice ensures that existing economic sanctions and emergency powers related to the conflict in Ukraine remain in effect for another year.

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Continuous Emergency Status

The emergency has been maintained continuously since 2014 through multiple executive orders and annual extensions.

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Sources

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www.federalregister.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Significance85
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  • Controversy40
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  • Entertainment10
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  • Buzz20
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