Sanctions on Russia will be painful for everyone, says professor

The video discusses the geopolitical situation involving Russia, Ukraine, and Western powers. It highlights the Western decision not to engage militarily in Ukraine, focusing instead on sanctions as a tool against Russia. The effectiveness and future of these sanctions are debated, considering their impact on both Russia and the imposing countries. The roles of the EU, US, and UK are examined, with emphasis on Europe's energy dependency on Russia. The video also explores the long-term dynamics between Russia and Ukraine, including the potential for conflict and the influence of NATO and the Putin doctrine.

What actions have Western powers taken regarding military support for Ukraine?

What has been the impact of sanctions imposed on Russia since 2014?

What conditions are suggested for imposing new sanctions on Russia?

How does the speaker describe the relationship between Russia and Ukraine?

What are the potential consequences of Russia's military ambitions in Ukraine?