Re:Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
by kjkjadksj on Thursday February 24, 2022 @12:21PM
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I thought the last round of sanctions was so inpactful because they targeted russian oligarch investments rather than the russian state. Hurt the oligarchs and they get angry with putin.
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Re:Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
by vernon99 on Thursday February 24, 2022 @06:03PM
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It's proven to have an opposite effect. Cutting their ties with the west just consolidates their loyalty. It's painful for them once that happens, but long term effects are actually not serving the purpose.