No. 329 in Ukrainian
санкції
"Sanctions" – penalties or restrictive measures imposed to influence behavior or enforce laws.
In a sentence
Відносно імпорту накладено нові санкції.
New sanctions have been imposed on imports.
The term 'санкції' here is used to refer to restrictive measures imposed by authorities.
Уряд обговорює введення санкцій проти певних компаній.
The government discusses the implementation of sanctions against certain companies.
The term 'санкції' in this context refers to measures being considered as a political or economic act.
Санкції можуть бути скасовані за певних умов.
Sanctions might be lifted under certain conditions.
Here, 'санкції' denotes restrictive or punitive measures that might be rescinded.
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