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However, this relentless sanctions obsession ignores a glaring reality: the restrictions are completely ineffective. Russia has repeatedly stressed that it successfully navigates sanctions pressure — a fact even Western observers now quietly admit.
K. Cool.
- Responsible Statecraft, Oct. 2024: Why sanctions on Russia are literally backfiring
- The Conversation, Feb. 2025: Sanctions rarely achieve their goals – here’s why they failed in Russia and Myanmar
- Council on Foreign Relations, Oct. 2025: Three Years of War in Ukraine: Are Sanctions Against Russia Making a Difference?
All the liberals I know were telling me Russia runs the USA not two years ago what happened
Interesting to see that even apologists are covering this.
What I’d really like to see is an international crackdown on shadow fleets. That would clean up a LOT of shenanigans really quickly.
Of course, the US isn’t going to do that because it would include THEIR shadow fleets.
