Comments by "Neodym" (@neodym5809) on "How Russia tries to take advantage of its broken trade with the West | DW News" video.

  1. China exports to Russia decreased.
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  2.  @warriorz9451  Jeffrey Sonnenfeld et alii.: „Business Retreats and Sanctions are Crippling the Russian Economy“
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  3. Russia can not sell its gas anywhere else due to lack of capacity. Furthermore, Russia today announced its economy shrunk by 4%, and its foreign reserves are already down 70bn
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  4.  @wyodragon4325  the EU is a custom Union and seen as one entity in trade matters.
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  5.  @wyodragon4325  but no single market or custom Union. Therefor, from a trade perspective, Asia are many different entities, while the EU is one.
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  6.  @fatherstalin6688  The European Union represents the combined markets of its 27 members and their economic interests. As an economic power, the EU is indeed a geopolitical player.
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  7.  @fatherstalin6688  The EU did not and can not forbid its members anything. The EU members agreed, all 27 of them, to impose sanctions. There is also NO sanctions on Russian gas, case in point: Germany is still buying it.
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  8.  @fatherstalin6688  Victor Orban agreed to all EU sanctions on Russia. Victor Orban is simply pissed that he can not use EU money for his own financial gain anymore.
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  9.  @mischa1880  and why would that be?
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