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Bear trapped: the sanctions on Russia

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Impact of Sanctions on Russia

This chapter examines the intensified sanctions against Russia, targeting oligarchs and the critical oil export sector, amidst a global corporate exit. It discusses the comprehensive economic repercussions for Russia, including the freezing of substantial foreign reserves and the potential long-term effects on the Russian populace. The conversation also considers the broader implications for Western nations and the challenges they face in anticipating the outcomes of these measures.

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