[The Duke]

"As a result of closed businesses, Russians started establishing their own alternative business chains. For instance, when McDonald’s chose to stop operating in Russia, the Russians opened Uncle Vanya’s as a McDonald’s replacement."

This was my first thought when I first heard that western corps were pulling out of Russia. Russia hardly even felt it, and quickly became economically stronger.

[tlozo]

Russia hardly even felt it, and quickly became economically stronger.

Give me one example of how Russia became economically stronger with part shortages and now with manpower shortages.