The real impact of sanctions on Russia’s economy | The World

Despite the title of being the most sanctioned country in the world since Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s economy is not in tatters. That’s thanks to loopholes exploited by Moscow to avoid sanctions by importing goods. Director of RUSI centre for finance and security Tom Keatinge tells The World’s Beverley O’Connor sanctions are less about bankrupting the Russian economy but more to prevent the military continuing an assault on Ukraine. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE

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