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Jersey on the Russian government list of unfriendly countries and territories

10/03/2022

The countries and territories mentioned in the list imposed or joined the sanctions against Russia after the start of a special military operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine

The list includes:

  • The United States and Canada,
  • The EU states,
  • The UK (including Jersey, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, Gibraltar),
  • Ukraine,
  • Montenegro,
  • Switzerland, Albania, Andorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, San Marino, North Macedonia, and
  • Japan, South Korea, Australia, Micronesia, New Zealand, Singapore, and
  • Taiwan (considered a territory of China, but ruled by its own administration since 1949).

The countries and territories mentioned in the list imposed or joined the sanctions against Russia after the start of a special military operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine.

The government noted that according to this decree, Russian citizens and companies, the state itself, its regions and municipalities that have foreign exchange obligations to foreign creditors from the list of unfriendly countries will be able to pay them in rubles.

The new temporary procedure applies to payments exceeding 10 mln rubles per month (or a similar amount in foreign currency).

 

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