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As an update to Lowenstein's previous alert, "Notable U.S. Sanctions and Export Controls Levied Against Russia and Belarus in Response to the Ongoing Conflict in Ukraine," below is an overview of additional...

US Government added two more actions against Russia and Belarus. Export license requirement expanded to all items on the Commerce Control List. US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security BIS expanded licensing requirement to all items with Export Control Classification Numbers

U.S. sanctions major Russian state-owned enterprises Alrosa (diamonds) and United Shipbuilding Corporation (defense sector)

The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC or the Treasury) unveiled a new wave of sanctions targeted against Russia, Russian entities, and Russian...

Contracting more than 10% this year. it is the biggest collapse of the russian economy since the -- 1990. eight we have more that we can do. one thing that i did last week was i went to europe and talk to our allies and partners about the fact that while we are going to continue to constrain the economy, we are gonna make it harder for them to get the materials to fight their war in ukraine. and elsewhere. two weeks, ago their defense secretary had a meeting on procurement. because the war, as s...

To yield next week, but theyre being realistic and they are not going to telegraph in advance what exactly theyre willing to impose on russia in terms of penalties when it comes to a potential invasion of ukraine by russian forces, which have been building up for the last several months. they do say theyre willing to impose very severe costs if that does happen, things like sanctioning russias biggest financial institutions, tightening export controls, everything that they were prepared to do in...

What was done and what was on the table in 2014. as russian president vladimir putin enjoys keeping the whole world in suspense as to when and whether hes going to start another war by invading the neighboring nation of ukraine. white house press secretary jen psaki today said the biden administration is considering an unprecedented economic measure as a tool to deter russia from doing just that. now, it sounds boring, but it could be a really big deal. its an export control measure, as she said...

Here is what kinds of economic sanctions and i reported in early january that they were considering export controls on semiconductors and other high-tech components that russia needs for its industrial complex. now thats been ramped up. thats one of the things that is front and center. how, you know, important could that be as a pressure tactic against russia. >> we are definitely hearing, andrea, that the commerce department and other parts of the u.s. government are preparing a significant set...

Very stringent sanctions and export controls to cut off the russians acknowledging military sector from some vital elements and on and on. thats the deterrent side. now, the question is if youre not able to agree to these russian demands, what do you talk about? like transparency around military exercises, like adjustments to the deployment of missiles that are the kind of things the united states is more than willing to talk about and that the united states will also want to broaden this conver...

Having an internal debate right now over whether or not to improve the artillery that estonia wants to survive which has german made parts, and their export controls on arms are similar to ours that germany has to approve it if somebody wants to sell to a third country or provide to a third country and that there is some push back. i think the americans would be very unhappy if germany comes out front and says to estonia, you cant provide it, but they are taking their time. its been three or fou...