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EU Drops Russia as Permitted Destination Under Dual-Use Goods Export Authorizations

The EU removed Russia as a permitted destination for dual-use general exports, revoking the general export authorizations for Russia, in a May 3 move from the European Commission. The authorizations were set up under the EU's dual-use export control regime…

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in May 2021. "In light of Russia’s illegal attack on Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence and the respective threats to the Union’s essential security interests, the Union decided to impose further restrictions on exports of dual-use goods and technology and on the provision of related services," the commission said. The regulation restricts trade of dual-use goods on navigation goods and technologies, goods and services for Russia's energy industry, excluding nuclear and the downstream energy transport sector, and a host of advanced technologies.