EU ROUND UP – SPECIALIST EU COATINGS EXPORTS TO RUSSIA BANNED BY BRUSSELS

EXPORTS from the European Union (EU) to Russia of a wide variety of specialist coatings with military uses have been banned as a result of extensive sanctions imposed on Moscow. Imposed because of the Ukraine crisis, the EU Council of Ministers has released details of the banned goods, which include so-called ‘dual-use’ goods that have military as well as civilian uses. These include, for instance, coatings specially designed to reduce radar reflectivity; coatings designed to reduce or target infrared or ultraviolet reflections or emissions; and equipment ...


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