External economic sanctions in the international space: historical background and modern realities

Abstract

This article provides a brief historical background of the sanctions events in the international arena, provides an overview of the sanctions policy against Russia, assesses the positive and negative aspects of the bans imposed and considers a set of anti-Russian sanctions. The relevance of the topic is due to the tension of political relations between Russia and Western countries. The generalization prepared by the authors makes it possible to systematize knowledge on the issues under consideration and may be of interest to domestic and foreign scientists studying external economic sanctions in legal, historical, political and economic aspects.