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7 unexpected ways Western sanctions have affected life in Russia

7 unexpected ways Western sanctions have affected life in Russia

Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine may not have resulted in the dramatic economic collapse that some had predicted, but they still had a huge impact. Russia is now the most sanctioned country in the world and shortages of goods, limited access to services and other restrictions are slowly changing everyday life …

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Western sanctions are catching up with Russia's wartime economy

Western sanctions are catching up with Russia’s wartime economy

Comment this story Comment When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a new supply coordination council for the Russian military last month, he seemed to recognize the scale of the economic problems facing the country, and his sense of urgency was palpable. “We need to be quicker to decide on the issues related to the supply …

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