In the modern world political process, for a long period of time, the tendencies to increase destabilization and crisis phenomena have been increasing. They are manifested not only in the growth of crisis phenomena, the increasing unevenness of the progress movement of the different states, but also in the increasing use of economic sanctions against various countries of the world by the civilized. In the modern economy, for a long period of time, there have been increasing trends towards the growth of destabilization and crisis phenomena, which are manifested not only in the growth of crisis phenomena, the increasing unevenness of the socio-economic development of the countries of the world, but also in the increasing use of economic sanctions against various countries of the world. There is necessary for scientific understanding and theoretical justification of the principles and directions of the national economic policy to identify sanction areas for improving the country’s economic security. Comprehensive study of the current practice of countering western social punishment,  the main directions of the country’s economic policy in the context of sanctions.