Announcement
18 Apr 2025
In April 2025, the President of the Russian Federation ordered the government to adopt additional restrictions for foreign investment and commercial transactions by entities from "unfriendly" states by 15 May 2025.
Source
Number of interventions
2
0 certainly harmful
2 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
No implementation date
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 30 Oct 2024
Russia: Government further tightens the restrictions on divestment from the Russian market by companies from "unfriendly states"
Announced: 26 Sep 2023
Russia: The size of the "voluntary contribution" upon divestment is increased to 15% of the market value
Announced: 27 Mar 2023
Russia: Imposition of a mandatory payment upon divestment by the companies from "unfriendly" countries
Announced: 30 Dec 2022
Russia: Government imposes additional restrictions on divestment and capital repatriation by the firms from "unfriendly countries"
Announced: 15 Oct 2022
Russia: Restrictions on foreign investments in the Russian financial organisations from the "unfriendly" countries
Announced: 08 Sep 2022
Russia: Restriction for the investors from "unfriendly states" in the "establishment, modification or termination" of ownership of Russian LLCs
End prolongation: 31 Dec 2025
Russia: Restrictions on foreign investment and commercial transactions in the energy and financial sector
Announced: 04 May 2022
Russia: Authorisation of profit distribution among the shareholders from "unfriendly" countries in rubles
Announced: 01 Apr 2022
Russia: Authorisation to settle debts to companies from "unfriendly" countries in the transport sphere in rubles
Announced: 05 Mar 2022
Russia: Authorisation of debt repayment towards the creditors from "unfriendly" countries in rubles
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