# Sanctions are hitting hard enough to hurt Russia, if not stop it

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/sanctions-are-hitting-hard-enough-to-hurt-russia-if-not-stop-it/
- Published: 2022-06-18T09:30:50-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: McDonald’s was one of several companies that ‘self-sanctioned’ and left Russia even though they were under no obligation to do so. Photo credit: Anatoly Maltsev / EPA. Article by Phillip Inman. The Guardian (The Observer) – June 11, 2022. Analysis: the assault in Ukraine continues, but it seems clear that real damage is being done to Putin’s economy Sanctions have affected many aspects of life in Russia, but one particular shortage has sent the wealthy elite into a spin: beauty clinics are running out of Botox. The […] Click here to view original web page at www.theguardian.com Related articles: ‘They’re like our nerd warriors’: How the Treasury Department is waging economic war on Russia – CNN Ukraine-/Russia-related Sanctions – Treasury Department Russia’s Putin lashes out at the U.S. and claims victory over sanctions – NPR Analysis: With record pump prices, Biden hard-pressed to ramp up Russia sanctions – Reuters Putin: Russian economy to overcome ‘reckless’ sanctions – AP News