The Ban on the Import and Export of Certain Types of Goods as a Measure of Influence (Counteraction) Used to Ensure the Security of the Russian Federation

The political and economic processes taking place in the modern world, in which the Russian Federation is a participant, have a significant impact on the security, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Russian state, and also affect its citizens. The sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation, individuals and legal entities are forcing the state to take radical response measures, including special economic measures and measures of influence (counteraction) on unfriendly actions of the United States of America and other foreign states, among which the most widely applicable ban on the import and export of goods from unfriendly foreign states. The article reveals the mechanism for applying a ban on the import and export of certain goods as a measure of influence (counteraction), analyzes the reasons for anti-Russian sanctions, focuses on the activities of customs authorities to monitor compliance with the established ban on the import or export of certain types of goods. The author concludes that it is necessary to develop and improve the economic sphere of the Russian state, including through the use of special economic measures and measures of influence (counteraction), in order to counteract unfriendly actions on the part of foreign states.

sanctions, measures of influence, special economic measures, prohibition, hostile actions, national security