The Putin Plan is impressive.
Possess a bombed out Ukraine.
Sell your natural resources to the ChiComs at 30% discount.
They currently seem to have a huge deal with India to sell their oil at a 20% discount. Considering that the price of oil has more than doubled, even at a 20% discount on the doubled price tag, that is 60% more than the price just two years ago. Russia is making 60% more and we are paying over $4 at the pump, and that is only going up.
Those Indians are smart cookies, economically speaking.