This is pathetic. Russia’s economy is booming as it moves to the BRICs system. Have you seen video clips of stocked Russian shelves? The sanctions are having zero effect.
Pay no attention to the fact that this author has been wrong about most everything the entire war
So, like - why didn’t they do these sanctions first, if they’re so special?
DOUBLE. SECRET. PROBATION.
Like the US, Russia is self sufficient. They have everything they need to support an economy. Sanction cause dislocations, but will be ineffective in the end. Plus Russian people are willing to put up with hardship. NATO countries will fold like a tent when hardships becomes a daily occurrence.
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Russia Dethrones U.S. as Top EU Natural Gas Supplier Jun 17, 2024
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Poor EU, they are getting it from both ends of the stick. Lot's of luck this winter. Thanks again, US
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"But their importance goes beyond that. They have also provided a safety valve to European companies in the last five years. Ukraine’s storage facilities are bigger than those of any European Union (EU) country and amount to about 28% of EU needs......"