Russia has been under international sanctions for six years. However, it has neither stopped its malicious activities nor reversed its occupation of Ukraine’s Crimea and Donbas. The effectiveness of sanctions is often debated and two opposite ideas have been floated: to strengthen them or, on the contrary, to lift them. So do the sanctions work and should the US and other stakeholders ease or rescind them? The new report “The Real Impact of Crimean Sanctions” by Andrii Klymenko, Tetyana Guchakov, Olha Korbut investigates just that. We bring you its main findings.

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