US Trade Sanctions Update: North Korea, Iran and RussiaJohn P. Barker
Russia’s escalating aggressions against Ukraine during the final week of February were met with a parallel escalation of U.S. sanctions against Russia on an almost-daily basis. 1. OFAC Directive 1A The Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (“OFAC”) ...
The new sanctions also targeted Chinese, Serbian, Irish, Finnish, Kyrgyz, and German entities and individuals who helped Russia evade international sanctions. OFAC designated six Chinese entities for supplying electronics to Russia, a Lichtenstein-based entity and its German ...
which made it possible to impose sanctions to counteract Russian policies in Ukraine. The fine point is that the executive order imposed sanctions against Russia’s financial and energy sectors, while PL 115-44 added railways to the list, as well as the iron-and-steel and manufacturing industrie...
Washington —The Biden administration expandedsanctions against Russiaon Monday as part of its continuing efforts to impose costs on Moscow for itsinvasion of Ukraine, targeting the Central Bank of Russia with new economic measures that immobilize any assets it holds in the United States. ...
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan warned on Tuesday that the US, along with the European Union, will impose more sanctions on Russia and toughen existing ones during President Joe Biden's visit to Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday.
GENEVA (AP) — The United States is expressing disappointment over a decision by the Swiss government not to adopt all measures in the latest round of European Union sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine.
Ukraine's president has again called on harsher sanctions against Russia as he claims Moscow continues to ignore the US proposal for a complete and unconditional ceasefire. After condemning the latest Russian drone attacks on Odesa (see our 8.36 post) as well as others in the Kyiv, ...
The United Kingdom is imposing sanctions on Belarus in response to the role the country is playing in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including facilitating the invasion from within its borders. This aereal image shows ground attack helicopters at V.D. Bolkov airfield, south of Mazyr in southe...
The United States says it is disappointed with a decision by the Swiss government not to adopt all measures in the latest round of European Union sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine.