The Bulletin
Men's Weekly


.

Are the West's sanctions against Russia actually working?

  • Written by Christopher Michaelsen, Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney
Are the West's sanctions against Russia actually working?Dmitri Lovetsky/AP/AAP

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24 2022, the United States, the European Union and other countries swiftly imposed a mix of wide-ranging diplomatic and economic sanctions.

Russia was excluded from the Council of Europe and voted off the United Nations Human Rights Council. Russian diplomats were expelled...

Read more: Are the West's sanctions against Russia actually working?