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Analyses | | Iwona Wiśniewska

Western sanctions against Russia on the first anniversary of the Ukraine invasion

On 25 February, the European Union adopted its tenth package of sanctions against Russia (and Iran), consisting of:
Analyses | | Maria Domańska, Iwona Wiśniewska, Witold Rodkiewicz

Putins address an attempt to unite Russians and blackmail the West

In his address to the Federal Assembly (the combined chambers of the Russian parliament) on 21 February, Vladimir Putin merely reiterated many of his earlier claims. In the sphere of international politics, he blamed the West exclusively…
OSW Commentary | | Iwona Wiśniewska

Russian economy in 2022 Adaptation and a growing budget gap

Russia’s macroeconomic performance in 2022 confounded forecasts from one year ago, a few weeks after the invasion of Ukraine. However, in wartime conditions, indicators such as GDP do not accurately reflect the real state of the economy,…
Analyses | | Iwona Wiśniewska

Further restrictions on Russian oil exports

On 5 February 2023, the European Council decisions came into effect regarding the embargo on the import of Russian petroleum products to the EU and the introduction of a price cap on selling these products to third countries. The limit has…