Corte di giustizia UE n. 833/2026

[OSCURATO:PERSONA]-[OSCURATO:PERSONA] 14 August 2026 ( * ) ( Interim relief – Common foreign and security policy – Restrictive measures taken in view of the military aggression against Ukraine – No need to adjudicate ) [OSCURATO:PERSONA] T‑410/26 R, UM, represented by S. Dimitrov, A. Mileva and I. Nikolova, lawyers, applicant, v [OSCURATO:PERSONA] of the [OSCURATO:PERSONA], represented by B. Driessen, acting as Agent, defendant, [OSCURATO:PERSONA]-[OSCURATO:PERSONA] makes the following [OSCURATO:PERSONA] 1 By its application under Articles 278 and 279 TFEU, the applicant, UM, seeks suspension of the operation of [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (CFSP) 2026/508 of 23 April 2026 amending [OSCURATO:PERSONA] 2014/512/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L, 2026/508) and of [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (EU) 2026/506 of 23 April 2026 amending [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L, 2026/506) (together, ‘the contested acts’), in so far as those acts concern it. 2 By the contested acts, the applicant’s name was included, with effect from 14 May 2026, in the lists of legal persons, entities or bodies subject to the restrictive measures set out in Annex XVIII to [OSCURATO:PERSONA] 2014/512/CFSP, as amended, and in Annex XLIV to [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (EU) No 833/2014, as amended (together, ‘the lists at issue’). 3 By application lodged at the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] of the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] on 1 July 2026, the applicant brought an action for annulment of the contested acts. 4 By separate document, lodged at the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] on 3 July 2026, the applicant submitted the present application for interim relief. 5 In its observations on the application for interim relief, lodged at the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] on 16 July 2026, the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] contended that the judge hearing the application for interim relief should dismiss that application and order the applicant to pay the costs. 6 On 23 July 2026, the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] adopted [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (CFSP) 2026/1849 amending [OSCURATO:PERSONA] 2014/512/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L, 2026/1849) and [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (EU) 2026/1848 amending [OSCURATO:PERSONA] (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine (OJ L, 2026/1848) (together, ‘the amending acts’). 7 By the amending acts, the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] deleted the applicant’s name from the lists at issue. 8 By separate document, lodged at the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] on 24 July 2026, the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] informed the judge hearing the application for interim relief of the publication of the amending acts. [OSCURATO:PERSONA] added that, in the light of this development, the application for interim relief had become devoid of purpose and that there was no longer any need to adjudicate on that application. 9 In its observations on the [OSCURATO:PERSONA]’s application for a declaration that the application for interim relief has become devoid of purpose, which were lodged at the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] on 28 July 2026, the applicant concurred with the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] that there was no longer any need to adjudicate on the application for interim relief. 10 [OSCURATO:PERSONA] 130(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the [OSCURATO:PERSONA], a party may apply to the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] for a declaration that the action has become devoid of purpose and that there is no longer any need to adjudicate on it. 11 In the present case, it must be held that the publication of the amending acts, by which the applicant’s name has been deleted from the lists at issue, renders the present application for interim relief devoid of purpose and that there is no longer any need to adjudicate on it. 12 [OSCURATO:PERSONA] 158(5) of the Rules of Procedure provides that, in the order closing the proceedings for interim relief, costs shall be reserved until the decision of the [OSCURATO:PERSONA] on the substance of the case. On those grounds, [OSCURATO:PERSONA]-[OSCURATO:PERSONA] hereby orders: 1. There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the application for interim relief. 2. The costs are reserved. Luxembourg, 14 August 2026. V. [OSCURATO:PERSONA] S. [OSCURATO:PERSONA][OSCURATO:PERSONA] * Language of the case: English.