| Subject | English | Russian |
| for.pol. | harsh sanctions | жёсткие санкции (The allies agreed that harsh sanctions would be the most effective way to deter a would-be aggressor.) |
| dipl. | set of harsh sanctions | пакет жёстких санкций (prepare a set of harsh sanctions – подготовить пакет жёстких санкций  cnn.com Alex_Odeychuk) |