Russian Oligarchs: do sanctions work?

Russian Oligarchs have long enjoyed luxury lifestyles ranging from yachts to villas and real estate. European and US governments announced they would be sanctioning Oligarchs. What are these sanctions and why are they being imposed?

GUESTS:

Peter Stano
EU Foreign Policy Spokesperson

Zach Meyer
Senior Research Fellow

Ignat Ostanin
Investigative Journalist

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