Announcement
24 Feb 2022
In February 2022, the government of Australia announced several economic sanctions against the separatist regions of Donetsk and Luhansk in response to the crisis in Ukraine.
Source
Number of interventions
4
4 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
28 Mar 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
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