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Primary sanctions restrict US companies, institutions, and citizens from doing business with the country or entities under sanctions. [106] According to Abdelal, secondary sanctions often separate the US and Europe because they reflect US interference in the EU's affairs and interests.
International sanctions against Syria; International sanctions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine; International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War; International sanctions against Iran; United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the nuclear program of Iran; Iranian frozen assets; International sanctions against Iraq
UN sanctions should not be confused with unilateral sanctions that are imposed by individual countries in furtherance of their strategic interests. [5] Typically intended as strong economic coercion, measures applied under unilateral sanctions can range between coercive diplomatic efforts, economic warfare, or as preludes to war.
List of sanctioned countries (the below is not an exhaustive list): [87] Afghanistan sanctions by the US [88] China by the EU and the US. Sanctions made on arms embargo, enacted in response to the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 [89] European Union arms embargo on the People's Republic of China; Hong Kong, enacted in response to the National ...
A total of 905 Canadians have been under Moscow's sanctions, including a travel ban, official data show. [155] Russia's Foreign Ministry announced on November 14, 2022, that 100 Canadians have been added to the list of people banned from entering the country in response to sanctions against Russia by Canada. [156]
The EU had previously imposed 10 rounds of sanctions on Russia since President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces into Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ...
Countries and territories on the list have imposed or joined sanctions against Russia. [35] Western countries and others began imposing limited sanctions on Russia when it recognised the independence of self-declared Donbass republics. With the commencement of attacks on 24 February, a large number of other countries began applying sanctions ...
The sanctions which the US imposes on countries on the list are: A ban on arms-related exports and sales. Controls over exports of dual-use items, requiring 30-day Congressional notification for goods or services that could significantly enhance the terrorist-list country's military capability or ability to support terrorism.