Megafon company said the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) excludes the provision of communications services from sanctions restrictions on the company.
relevant license published under number 65 (GL 65) on the sanction regulator’s website.
General License No. 65 (GL 65) authorizes MegaFon to export, re-export, sell or supply telecommunications services, as well as for the provision of services, software, hardware or technologies from the United States or by American persons. Communication services over the Internet.
“General License No. 65 (GL 65) allows MegaFon to provide telecommunications services as well as the export, re-export, sale or supply of services, software, hardware or technology from the United States or by American persons. Communication services via the Internet, ”- stated in the press service of MegaFon.
They noted that it was “unreasonable and unreasonable” for the company to be included in the sanctions list.
“Nevertheless, we still find the fact that our company is blacklisted unreasonable and unreasonable. We intend to object to this, but we are now actively informing all our partners that our company’s core business is non-sanctioned and providing them with all necessary disclosures and documents.”
old USA expanded the list of sanctions Against Russia, including more than 30 individuals and about 90 legal entities. The new restrictions included especially the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin, the former head of the Ministry of Transport Yevgeny Dietrich, the Yunarmiya movement and the Megafon company. Restrictions were also imposed against various enterprises of the Russian nuclear industry.