Article 1ae
1. It shall be prohibited to directly or indirectly engage in any transaction with:
(a) a legal person, entity or body established outside of the Union that is a credit or financial institution or an entity providing crypto assets services involved in transactions that facilitate, directly or indirectly, the export, sale, supply, transfer or transport to Russia of dual-use goods and technology, goods or technology as listed in Annexes VII, XI, XX and XXXV to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, common high priority items as listed in Annex XL to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, and firearms and ammunition as listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 258/2012, as listed in Annex XIX to this Decision; or
(b) a legal person, entity or body acting on behalf or at the direction of an entity referred to in point (a) of this paragraph.
2. The prohibition in paragraph 1 shall not apply to transactions that are:
(a) necessary for the export, sale, supply, transfer or transport of pharmaceutical, medical or agricultural and food products, including wheat and fertilisers, whose export, sale, supply, transfer or transport to Russia is allowed under this Decision and under Regulation (EU) No 833/2014;