Publication of Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations Web General License 129
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions...
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations: GL 129, which was previously made available on OFAC's website.
DATES:
GL 129 was issued on October 29, 2025. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
for additional relevant dates.
This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available on OFAC's website:
https://ofac.treasury.gov/.
Background
On October 29, 2025, OFAC issued GL 129 to authorize certain transactions otherwise prohibited by the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 587. This GL was made available on OFAC's website (
https://ofac.treasury.gov) when it was issued. The text of this GL is provided below.
( printed page 2302)
Authorizing Transactions Involving Rosneft Deutschland GmbH and RN Refining & Marketing GmbH
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this general license, all transactions prohibited by the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 587 (RuHSR), involving Rosneft Deutschland GmbH (RN Germany) or RN Refining & Marketing GmbH (RN Refining & Marketing), or any entity in which RN Germany or RN Refining & Marketing own, directly or indirectly, individually or in the aggregate, a 50 percent or greater interest, are authorized through 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time, April 29, 2026.
(b) This general license does not authorize any transactions otherwise prohibited by the RuHSR, including transactions involving any person blocked pursuant to the RuHSR, including any other blocked affiliates of Rosneft Oil Company, other than the blocked persons described in paragraph (a) of this general license, unless separately authorized.