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These sanctions draw clear liability boundaries and nudge organizations towards stronger vetting without broad new regulations. A key risk to consider: If a US company unknowingly hires or pays a newly sanctioned contractor, the consequences can escalate quickly. OFAC violations are a strict liability, which means that intent does not matter, and civil fines can run up to significant amounts.

North Korean soldiers are regarded as 'inadequately trained', hence Russian commanders have refrained from deploying them in Ukraine. They sent 12,000 troops, but battle readiness remains unachieved, largely due to poor training and insufficient logistical support, according to a Western official.