UK Renews Sanctions License for Russian Railways for 2 Years
The U.K. extended a general sanctions license that permits sanctioned entity Russian Railways to pay Lithuanian Railways for the transit of "persons between the Kaliningrad Region and other parts of Russia via the passenger rail service operated by" Lithuanian Railways.…
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The license's original expiration date of April 13, 2025, has been extended until 11:59 p.m. on April 13, 2027. It also lets Lithuanian Railways receive payments from Russian Railways for this type of travel and permits people or entities to "carry out any activity reasonably necessary to effect" payments to Lithuanian Railways.