In February 2022, the EU Commission announced economic sanctions against Russian oligarchs. The goal was to exert … on Ukraine. The present report investigates how these sanctions affect companies headed by Russian oligarchs. The … empirical findings show that after sanctions are announced, the stock returns of companies with sanctioned oligarchs on their …

, the largest Russian bank, from the SWIFT network. The increasing use of SWIFT as a tool for sanctions stimulates the … rollout of alternative payment information systems by the governments of Russia and China. This policy white paper informs …

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to a sudden reassessment of political and economic relations with Russia … sanctions in 2014 and identify the degree and shape of vulnerability of German trade with respect to these two markets on the … firm level. The firm-level data reveals that Russia and Ukraine have become less important as trading partners at both the …

Russia, we find that these sanctions substantially decreased bilateral trade of Russia, mainly due to reduced trade with the …Combining two new datasets on sanctions and agricultural trade and implementing step-by-step the latest developments in … the empirical structural gravity literature, we investigate the effects of sanctions on international trade of …

This brief examines the development of Russia's trade flows in the March-June period following Russia's invasion of … Ukraine. Russia ceased publication of foreign trade statistics after the war broke out, so we utilize the trade statistics of … Russia's major trading partners. We find that Russia's imports declined substantially in the period with the country …

sanctions and export restrictions on Russia in response to the war in Ukraine, while responses from East Asian economies have … Asia have not imposed sanctions on Russia and thus could potentially provide substitutes for Russia for some technology …This brief considers the role of East Asian economies in Russia's technology imports. The EU, US and UK have set strict …

In response to the invasion of Ukraine, the EU and most other advanced economies imposed extensive sanctions on Russia … impact of the war and the following sanctions on bilateral and sectoral exports to Russia almost in real time. The war and … the following sanctions reduced aggregate exports to Russia by almost half between March-August, with the effects being …

sanctions against Russia; and incremental nuclear coercion against Kyiv that spurred Western deterrence messaging in response …A close reading of Russia's nuclear statements and actions during the first seven months of its war against Ukraine … severely imperil the survival of Russia's regime. …