Russia-Ukraine war and the EU'S sanctions against Russia

Abstract

Sanctions are an important tool for international organizations and individual countries to maintain international peace and global norms. Sanctions have often been and are used against countries that threaten global peace, such as the European Union's use of sanctions against Russia in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This research paper focuses on the study of sanctions imposed against Russia, especially by the European Union, as a strategic tool of foreign policy. Apart from this, this paper also sheds light on the causes of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the historical aspect of the sanctions imposed against Russia by the European Union. Qualitative research methodology has been used to write this paper by using primary sources.