On the Eve of Ukrainian Independence Day, the United States Expands Export Controls and Sanctions on Russia and Belarus

On August 23, 2024—one day before Ukrainian Independence Day—the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), the Department of the Treasury, and the Department of State commemorated the milestone by expanding U.S. export controls and sanctions on Russia and Belarus. Notably, the agencies’ actions also come amidst Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk Oblast,... Continue Reading