[Opinion] Russian sanctions backfire as Putin profits from war economy
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Ukraine's president says pressure on Russia is working. Donald Trump's threat of new economic sanctions could be the deciding factor.
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Image: Shutterstock Designed to topple a regime, sanctions have helped build a fortress economy where loyalty is rewarded and dissent crushed – consolidating Putin’s power.Antonio Graceffo reports When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Western leaders believed sweeping US and EU sanctions would cripple Moscow’s economy and hasten the war’s end. The assumption was that President Putin would soon face a stark choice: fund the war or feed his people…
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