OFAC FAQ #985 · Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions
Does the 50 Percent Rule apply to Directive 3 under Executive Order (E.O.) 14024, “Prohibitions Related to New Debt and Equity of Certain Russia-related Entities” (Russia-related Entities Directive)?
OFAC's answer
Yes. The prohibitions of the [Russia-related Entities Directive](https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/918476/download?inline) apply to any entity listed in Annex 1 to the Russia-related Entities Directive or otherwise determined to be subject to the prohibitions of the Russia-related Entities Directive, or their property or interests in property, which includes entities 50 percent or more owned, directly or indirectly, individually or in the aggregate, by one or more entities determined to be subject to the prohibitions of the Russia-related Entities Directive.