Facing Sender States: Russia’s Smart Power and Energy Security Strategy to Survive from Sanctions 2022-2023
Journal: Jurnal Ilmiah Hubungan Internasional Fajar
Year: 2024

This paper aims to explain Russia's efforts to face sender states for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine since February 2022. Including EU countries, the US and its alliances, sender states have gradually imposed various economic sanctions on Russia as target state ranging from freezing state and individual assets to cutting off import and export activities aimed at halting Russia's invasion. Russia, in the aftermath of this, experienced various problems, in particular energy sector as top commodities