US ready to take action for non-compliance of sanctions, but so far Asia is complying

Singapore

THE United States is prepared to impose more sanctions against Russia and take action on non-compliance, but so far, there has been no breaches in Asia which has shown "substantial demonstration" of support and even self-sanctioning to help Ukraine, a senior US official said on Tuesday (Mar 29).

Matthew Borman, US Commerce Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Administration, said at a teleconference on Monday: "The restrictions have been in place for roughly a month, a little bit over a month, and we certainly haven't seen any indication that there's non-compliance. In fact, we've seen the reverse...