Perspectives on Russia Task Force

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What You Need to Know about the New Russia/Belarus Sanctions, Export Controls, Tariffs & Duties
Kay C. Georgi, Sylvia G. Costelloe, Sisi Liu, Maya S. Cohen

On Friday, February 24, the one-year anniversary of Russia’s further invasion into Ukraine, President Biden, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the US Department of State, and the US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) imposed new sanctions.

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Summer Vacation’s Over: Commerce Imposes New Russia and Belarus Export Controls
Kay C. Georgi, Sylvia G. Costelloe, Sisi Liu

Well, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) waited until the summer was over, but timing may be the best part of the new export controls on Russia and Belarus (the “Rule”). Understanding the new Rule and how the old regulations have been amended is a bear.

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Mother’s Day Sanctions: United States Bans Accounting, Management & Other Services to Russia, Demands More Export Licenses
Kay C. Georgi, Matthew Tuchband, Sylvia G. Costelloe

On May 8, 2022 (aka Mother’s Day), the Biden Administration announced yet another series of export controls and sanctions measures intended to ratchet up the costs on Russia’s economy and limit its ability to continue its war in Ukraine. 

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More Export Controls and Higher Customs Duties on Russia & Belarus
Kay C. Georgi, Matthew Tuchband, Sylvia G. Costelloe

On Friday, April 8, 2022, the US Government added two more weapons to its artillery of actions against Russia and Belarus.

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Biden Administration Rolls Out New Tranche of Sanctions on Russia Blocking Major Russian Banks and Elites and Prohibiting New Investment
Matthew Tuchband

On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, the U.S. Government, in concert with the G7 and European Union, took significant additional sanctions actions against Russia “to impose severe and immediate economic costs on the Putin regime for its atrocities in Ukraine, including in Bucha.”