On January 27, 2019, the U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) removed UC Rusal plc (Rusal), En+ Group plc (En+), and JSC EuroSibEnergo (ESE) from the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List, reducing the number of Russian entities sanctioned by the United States. Our Sanctions Team explores the implications in our recent client alert.