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Between 28 January and 2 February 2021, the president of Ukraine enacted three decisions of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine: Presidential Decree No. 29/2021 dated 28 January 2021 “On the Decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated 28 January 2021 “On Amending the Decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated 14 December 2020 enacted by Presidential Decree No. 564-27т dated 14 December 2020,”” effective from…

On 4 February 2020, a decision [1] of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine was officially published revoking all special economic sanctions imposed by the Ministry of the Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine (MEDT) prior to 7 February 2019. According to the press release from the Minister of the MEDT (Tymofiy Mylovanov), the sanctions were lifted with respect to about 27,000 companies (both foreign and Ukrainian). The decision enters into effect on…

On 14 May 2018, the President of Ukraine enacted a decision of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (the “NSDC”) imposing new and extending existing sanctions against certain Russian companies and individuals (the “Decision”).[1] The Decision has not been officially published and the full list of new sanctions is not yet publicly available. Earlier the President of Ukraine announced that the new sanctions will be harmonized with the US sanctions, including the sanctions placed…

On 15 March 2017, the President of Ukraine enacted the decision of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (the “NSDC”) to impose sanctions on five Ukrainian banks with the capital of Russian state-owned banks: Sberbank PJSC; VS Bank PJSC; Prominvestbank PJSC; VTB Bank PJSC; and BM Bank PJSC (the “Sanctioned Banks”).1 The Sanctioned Banks are prohibited from transferring capital outside the territory of Ukraine in favour of any affiliated entities. Based on the current…