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894. What does Russia-related General License (GL) 1A authorize?
Russia-related GL 1A authorizes U.S. persons to engage in certain transactions and activities otherwise prohibited by Executive Order (E.O.) of August 20, 2021, “Blocking Property with Respect to Certain Russian Energy Export Pipelines,” or the Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act of 2019, 22 U.S.C. 9526 note, as amended (PEESA). A prior version of Russia-related GL 1A was issued on May 21, 2021 (GL 1). On August 20, 2021, GL 1 was amended and reissued as Russia-related GL 1A to ensure that the scope of activities authorized with respect to the Federal State Budgetary Institution Marine Rescue Service (MRS) includes E.O. of August 20, 2021. Russia-related GL 1A replaces and supersedes GL 1 effective August 20, 2021. Specifically, GL 1A authorizes U.S. persons to engage in transactions and activities involving MRS, or any entity in which MRS owns, directly...
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1) Read in conjunction with Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act (PEESA) General License No. 1. The FAQ appears to simply restate the terms of the GL without providing anything in the way of "interpretive guidance." The prior version of the GL is included for reference.