Continuation of National Emergency Regarding Russian Foreign Activities

Original title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation

March 24, 2026

national security foreign policy Russia sanctions cybersecurity election integrity

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The Frame

What this does

This notice ensures that economic sanctions and emergency powers targeting Russian government activities remain in effect for another year.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

U.S. Financial Institutions

These entities must continue to comply with sanctions and reporting requirements associated with the extended national emergency.

Russian Government

The government remains subject to the economic and foreign policy restrictions maintained by this extension.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 24, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

President Trump has extended the concerning harmful foreign activities by the Russian government for an additional year beyond April 15, 2026. This action maintains existing sanctions and authorities established under Executive Order 14024 and subsequent related orders. The extension is based on the determination that these activities continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and the economy.

Why It Matters

This notice ensures that economic sanctions and emergency powers targeting Russian government activities remain in effect for another year.

Key Facts

The national emergency regarding Russian foreign activities is extended for one year beyond April 15, 2026.
The emergency was originally declared on April 15, 2021, via Executive Order 14024.
The extension cites concerns over election interference, malicious cyber activities, and transnational corruption.
The notice is issued pursuant to the National Emergencies Act, specifically section 202(d).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this notice actually do?

It extends the legal authority for existing sanctions and emergency measures against the Russian government for another year.

Why is this emergency being continued?

The President determined that the specified harmful foreign activities of the Russian government continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and the economy.