CLEAN : EU sanctions on Russia to hit European businesses: expert

The video discusses the potential impact of sectoral sanctions on Russia, particularly in response to the shooting down of an airliner. It highlights the European Union's need to present a united front against Russia and the possible economic repercussions for European countries, especially in sectors like finance and defense. The sanctions aim to target specific sectors of the Russian economy, excluding energy, which is a significant part of EU-Russia economic relations. The video also touches on the political effects these sanctions might have on Putin's popularity.

What are sectoral sanctions and how do they differ from other types of sanctions?

What potential effects could the sanctions have on the European economies?

How might the sanctions impact the overall GDP growth rate in Europe?

In what ways do the sanctions discussed fail to address energy relations between Russia and the EU?

What political effects might the sanctions have on Putin's popularity?