Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act
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What This Bill Does
This bill makes it official U.S. policy to refuse to recognize Russia's claimed control over any part of Ukraine's territory. It also prevents U.S. government departments and agencies from taking any action or providing any assistance that would suggest the U.S. accepts Russia's claims of ownership over Ukrainian land, airspace or waters.
Who It Affects
Federal departments and agencies of the U.S. government.
Key Provisions
• The U.S. will not recognize Russia's claim to control any part of Ukraine's internationally recognized territory, including its airspace and territorial waters (Sec. 2(a)).
• No federal department or agency can take any action or give any assistance that would imply the U.S. recognizes Russia's claim of sovereignty over any portion of Ukraine's internationally recognized territory, including its airspace and territorial waters (Sec. 2(b)).
What Changes
Federal departments and agencies must align their actions and assistance decisions with the policy of not recognizing Russian sovereignty claims over Ukrainian territory.
Important Definitions
None defined in bill text.
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