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Re:Chinese companies evade sanctions, fuel Moscow’s war on U... by ammonammon on Friday July 28, 2023 @04:08PM (#36912591)
Sanctions aren't working, Russia's econ is better than before the invasion, EU is in the worst EconSit I can remember (I'm old) and the US is deteriorating. Even after the Nord Stream destruction RF is moving plenty of resources. Sanctions are just hurting common folk - east and west, not the Russian War Machine.
Re:Chinese companies evade sanctions, fuel Moscow’s war on U... by _kbh_ on Friday July 28, 2023 @08:43PM (#36915503)
If sanctions aren’t working and Russias economy is better then before the invasion then why are they reporting a budget deficit?.

https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/what-are-russias-opti...

And why is there oil and gas revenue down 47% compared to 2022?.

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russian-oil-gas-budg...