The Russian economy is on the brink of collapse, with industrial output falling and major companies initiating large-scale layoffs amid the economic fallout from the war on Ukraine

Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/russian-economy-freefall-mortgage-costs-34869686


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  • WagyuSneakers@lemm.ee
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    11 days ago

    Yes, but we applied them because Russia attacked. Once we apply them we can no longer use them as leverage. If you tell China you’re going to do it even if they don’t invade Taiwan then that gets erased from the “Cons” side of the board.

    • Dr. Moose
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      11 days ago

      There are many sanctions to utilize tho.

      • WagyuSneakers@lemm.ee
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        11 days ago

        I’m not even going to dignify you with a response anymore. Go take a few civic classes and shut the fuck up.

        • Dr. Moose
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          11 days ago

          Alright man don’t need be so aggressive about it tho have a good day 👋