
Action Plan on Strengthening Sanctions against the Russian Federation
A group of independent, international experts recommends new economic and other measures to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine.

A group of independent, international experts recommends new economic and other measures to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine.
By Anastassia Fedyk, Tania Babina, Tetyana Balyuk, Ilona Sologub, James Hodson, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

The International Working Group on Russian Sanctions is comprised of a number of independent, international experts. The group is focused on recommending new economic and other measures to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine and restore Ukraine’s territorial integrity.
By Anastassia Fedyk, Tania Babina, Tetyana Balyuk, Ilona Sologub, James Hodson, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

Russia has problems with supply chains, a debt crisis, a severe bank run, a currency crisis, and foreign direct investment issues because of the war it started against Ukraine. The best macroeconomic policy for Russia is to stop this insane war.
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko

Ukraine’s economy continues to operate despite the battering the country is getting from the Russian military. Many factories and businesses still function. Other industries like

The European Union (EU) countries have paid over 13 billion dollars for Russian oil, gas, and coal since Russia invaded Ukraine.
By Tetyana Balyuk, Tania Babina, Anastassia Fedyk, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko

Earlier we argued that buying Russian oil was immoral. But no less moral is for companies (especially for companies that practice ESG) to continue operations in Russia paying taxes and thus enabling Putin to kill more Ukrainians.
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Danylo Tavrov

It is an open secret that Russian elites used their vast wealth to buy assets and prestige in the West. But the Russian influence did not stop there.
By Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Tania Babina, Tetyana Balyuk, Anastassia Fedyk, and James Hodson

The unthinkable is happening. Putin started an aggressive war against the people of Ukraine, a fellow Slav country in the middle of Europe.
By Tetyana Balyuk, Tania Babina, Anastassia Fedyk, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko