Researches about Ukraine

Western Sanctions: Helping the Russian Leadership Ride Out Recession

Chatham House

10 March 2017Recently, talk of an end to sanctions has been linked with Donald Trump, but some crucial European advocates of continuing them are about to face elections. So who would actually benefit most from relaxing the sanctions regime?

Professor Philip Hanson OBE

Associate Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Programme

Measuring caviar at Russian Sea JSC’s plant in Noginsk. Sectoral sanctions had a more widespread impact than simply the organizations on which they were officially imposed. Photo: Getty Images

A complete suspension of all sanctions in the near future is highly unlikely but …read more

Source: Chatham House

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