The latest wave of US sanctions on Russian oil giants has rendered the compliance landscape more black and white for multinational businesses, lawyers say.
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Banks and other businesses in countries that don't fully align with the sanctions enforcement priorities of the US and other Western governments could also face secondary sanctions, said Anthony Rapa, who co-chairs Blank Rome's international trade practice group in DC.
Businesses in China, India, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey may be particularly vulnerable to secondary sanctions because those countries follow their own enforcement agendas, he said.
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"New Russia Oil Sanctions Leave Little Room for Interpretation," by Austin Cope was published in Global Investigations Review on October 27, 2025.
