The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed export restrictions on 71 companies, including an Armenia-registered company Medisar, which is said to supply industrial raw materials, chemicals and laboratory equipment.
According to Russian Business Consulting (RBC) news outlet, the restrictions published in the US Federal Register will take effect on May 23.
Another 69 companies are Russian. The restrictions are imposed due to their support of the Russian military-defense complex. And one company is from Kyrgyzstan, called Tro.Ya, which is said to be a supplier of electronic equipment and components.
The Armenian and Kyrgyz companies are punished for preventing the verification of who is the final recipient of their products.
According to earlier reports, several companies registered in Armenia had fallen under the U.S. anti-Russian sanctions, including Tako LLC (another name - Taco LLC, a partner of the Russian Radioavtomatika LLC) and Milur Electronics LLC, the Armenian branch of Milandr chipmaker, ARKA reports.
