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How Russia is weathering the storm of Western sanctions

14 February 2023

2:35 AM

14 February 2023

2:35 AM

After war broke out in Ukraine a year ago, amidst a slew of shop closures, sanctioned products and predictions about the ruble falling to rock bottom, there was a wave of panic buying in Russia. Many expected supply chains to fully collapse by the end of 2022 as internal stocks of this and that ran out.

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