New sanctions imposed by the US President Joe Bayden against Russia may lead to the rupture of existing contracts between Moscow and Washington. Such a development of events allowed a smoking defense sector Vice Prime Minister Yuri Borisov on the “Goszakaz” forum, RBC reports on Wednesday, March 24th.
According to Borisov, new limitations from the United States completely prohibit the supply of high-tech products to Russia.
“It also writes about high-tech products. But for it, anything can be attributed to it. Unilaterally can be used by this mechanism and realize in their own interests with one stroke of the pen,” said the Deputy Prime Minister, emphasizing that in the first The provision queue may affect aircraft.
At the same time, Borisov clarified that the Russian side did not receive information on specific restrictions. “I think and warn will not be. They will unilaterally do everything,” he said.
Earlier in March of RBC, with reference to the statistics of the Industry and Security Bureau (BIS), the United States reported that new American sanctions in the field of exports associated with National Security, which recently entered into force, will affect less than one percent of US annual supply to Russia in Russia monetary terms.
On March 17, the United States announced new trade sanctions against Russia. These restrictions will affect the exports associated with the National Security. Until September 1, 2021, exceptions are provided: in particular, on items associated with aviation, space and subjects for encryption and software technology.
These sanctions are continued restrictive measures introduced in early March. Then, nine companies from Russia were under the sanctions, three from Germany, and one from Switzerland. The documents said that sanctions against these organizations are introduced “for the dissemination activities in support of the Russian weapon program.”