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Originally Posted by Paul Markham
What Putin gains in popularity for his hardman tactics, he loses in trade. Sanctions are hitting Russia but that doesn't affect Putin's world so he doesn't care.
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Sanction at first cut markets for EU and USA + give competition for export. Because Russia was to push in BRICS side.
Russia outshines US in grain sales, agriculture minister points out
In the agricultural year of 2016-2017, which ended on June 30, Russia had exported a record high of 35.5 mln tonnes of grain, mostly wheat
TASS: Business & Economy - Russia outshines US in grain sales, agriculture minister points out
Russia?s arms export to reach $15.3 bn in 2017: Putin
Russia’s arms export to reach $15.3 bn in 2017: Putin – Canindia News
Russia Is an Emerging Superpower in Global Food Supply
Climate change is working against other regions but in favor of the Eurasian Grain Belt.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world...nations-banned
Europe Is Feeling the Power of Russian Wheat as Exports Drop
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...l-wheat-market
Vladimir Putin showing he may have more power over oil prices than all of OPEC
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/28/vlad...l-of-opec.html
Respond on Olympic games fuck up
Russia IGNORES UN sanctions as price of North Korean fuel PLUMMETS despite isolation plot
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world...nations-banned
