Russia-related fact sheet and General License
April 19, 2022
Today, OFAC issued a Fact Sheet on "Preserving Agricultural Trade, Access to Communication, and Other Support to Those Impacted by Russia’s War Against Ukraine" and Russia-related General License 27, "Certain Transactions in Support of Nongovernmental Organizations’ Activities."
The Fact Sheet was issued to clarify that "U.S. sanctions issued in response to Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine do not stand in the way of, agricultural and medical exports, nongovernmental organization (NGO) activities, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) relief, the free flow of information, humanitarian assistance, and other support to people impacted by Russia’s war."