Goal into own goal? Reaction to sanctions against Russia in the Russian and German media
Journal: SHS Web of Conferences
Year: 2018

The problem raised in the paper is very acute. The sanctions currently applied by Western countries towards Russia are unprecedented. Germany actively supports the sanctions policy, being influenced by the United States. The accession of the Crimea to Russia, the support of the liberation struggle of the rebels in the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics is only an excuse for political and economic pressure on the Russian Federation executed by the North Atlantic Alliance in connection with it