Ratcheting Up The Pressure: Reinforced Ukraine-Related Sanctions On Russia

On September 12, 2014, the United States (“U.S.”) and European Union (“EU”) both announced expanded sanctions related to Russia and Ukraine. These measures seek to increase pressure on the Russian Government to stop threatening the territorial integrity of Ukraine. In general, the specific sanctions (i) target specific entities and individuals, (ii) limit access to financial markets, and (iii) prohibit certain oil related exports and activities.

By Panagiotis Bayz, Betre Gizaw, Felix Helmstädter, Nicholas Spiliotes, Christoph Wagner | Morrison & Foerster LLP on October 14, 2014 at 4:00 PM


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