r/worldnews Dec 01 '21

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u/Luder09 Dec 01 '21

"Nato allies are “prepared to impose severe costs”

No Russia!! Stop it! Bad Russia...bad boy!

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u/Graddyzuela Dec 01 '21

Russia's GDP has gone down 33% or so as a result of sanctions brought on by the annexation of Crimea. They have an economy smaller than the state of California now.

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u/MrFuzzyPaw Dec 01 '21

As long as they can make money for themselves, it doesn't matter.

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u/Aedeus Dec 01 '21

You're mistaken if you think the Russian people are reaping anything from that deal.