To prevent them from entering Russia: Finland introduces special licenses for export of ammunition components

To prevent them from entering Russia: Finland introduces special licenses for export of ammunition components

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Finland is introducing special licenses for the export of ammunition components to prevent them from reaching Russia. The draft law is under consideration until November 28, 2024.

According to a report on the website of the Finnish Council of State, the country will restrict the export of ammunition components to prevent them from reaching Russia, UNN reports.

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs has submitted draft government proposals for a law requiring a permit for the export of cartridge components and amending section 1 of chapter 46 of the Law on Firearms and the Criminal Code. The goal is to prevent the export of cartridge components, especially to Russia.

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The amended Regulation makes the ban on the export of ammunition dependent on whether the relevant components are subject to an authorization from an EU member state.

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The draft presentation is under review until November 28, 2024.

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The sale, supply, transfer or export of arms and related materiel to Russia has been prohibited since 2014 by a decision of the EU Council. In June 2023, the EU Council adopted an amendment to the Regulation that introduces new measures to prevent the circumvention of sanctions against Russia.

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