diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1514047c55..a528b551c6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 - Truncate `content` and `header` of `ListItem` when used from `DropdownSelectedItem` @silviuavram ([#1161](https://github.com/stardust-ui/react/pull/1161))
 - Fix `rotate` prop on `Icon` not working in `rtl` @mnajdova ([#1179](https://github.com/stardust-ui/react/pull/1179))
 - `FocusTrapZone` - Do not propagate any keyboard events @sophieH29 ([#1180](https://github.com/stardust-ui/react/pull/1180))
+- Capture effect of `Esc` key down event within component for `Popup` and `Dropdown` @kuzhelov ([#1183](https://github.com/stardust-ui/react/pull/1183))
 
 <!--------------------------------[ v0.26.0 ]------------------------------- -->
 ## [v0.26.0](https://github.com/stardust-ui/react/tree/v0.26.0) (2019-04-03)
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/Dropdown/Dropdown.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/Dropdown/Dropdown.tsx
index 1b5d967bc4..33a6ee81f4 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/Dropdown/Dropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/Dropdown/Dropdown.tsx
@@ -928,6 +928,7 @@ class Dropdown extends AutoControlledComponent<Extendable<DropdownProps>, Dropdo
       case keyboardKey.Escape:
         accessibilityInputPropsKeyDown(e)
         this.tryFocusTriggerButton()
+        e.stopPropagation()
         return
       default:
         accessibilityInputPropsKeyDown(e)
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/Popup/Popup.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/Popup/Popup.tsx
index fd2a588715..30f4742680 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/Popup/Popup.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/Popup/Popup.tsx
@@ -199,10 +199,13 @@ export default class Popup extends AutoControlledComponent<ReactProps<PopupProps
 
   protected actionHandlers: AccessibilityActionHandlers = {
     closeAndFocusTrigger: e => {
-      e.stopPropagation()
       this.close(e, () => _.invoke(this.triggerFocusableDomElement, 'focus'))
+      e.stopPropagation()
+    },
+    close: e => {
+      this.close(e)
+      e.stopPropagation()
     },
-    close: e => this.close(e),
     toggle: e => {
       e.preventDefault()
       this.trySetOpen(!this.state.open, e)