Subject. The article considers sanctions as a tool for achieving political goals. Objectives. The aim is to identify the impact of sanctions on certain sectors of the economy, specifically, on the hospitality and tourism industry. Methods. The study draws on methods of analysis, synthesis, generalization, induction, and deduction. Results. The paper states that the delimitation of spheres of influence of rival factions will facilitate the lifting of sanctions. There will be a revaluation of values in the sectoral structure of the economy. Conclusions. During the sanction period, the importance of domestic tourism will increase. One of important tasks of the bodies of legislative power is to ensure the regulatory and legal support to this sector.

Subject. This article focuses on the issues of choosing the outbound tourism destinations in the context of economic sanctions. Objectives. The article aims to analyze travel itineraries and trails, the development of which is possible in the new political realities. Methods. For the study, we used analysis, synthesis, generalization, induction and deduction. Results. The article finds that the tourist resources of China, Vietnam and Mexico can contribute to the development of outbound tourism. Conclusions. The article concludes that despite the sanction pressure, the opportunities of Russian outbound tourism are quite good, and the tourist industry has something to look forward to.