Russia most sanctioned country in the world


The total number of sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation today is more than 5,500. It is ahead of Iran, Syria, and North Korea.

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, 2,778 sanctions have been imposed against Russia. Together with those before that, the total now stands at more than 5,530 according to the Castellum.ai Internet resource. Radio Liberty writes about 5,800 sanctions.

Russia has become the record-breaker in sanctions. Graphics: Castellum.ai

This is an all-time record for sanctions imposed on a single country. By comparison, there are 3,616 sanctions against Iran, 2,608 against Syria, and 2,077 sanctions against North Korea.

Next on the list are Venezuela (651 sanctions), Myanmar (510 sanctions), and Cuba (208 sanctions).

The largest number of sanctions against Russia were imposed by Switzerland and France – 512 sanctions, while the United States imposed 243 sanctions.

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