Sanctions and Supplies: Western Trade with Russia

06/08/2025 2 min
Sanctions and Supplies: Western Trade with Russia

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Why are the US and EU still funding Putin's war? Three years after the invasion of Ukraine, billions in Russian energy and commodities are still flowing into Western markets, despite sanctions. We dive into the loopholes, the dependence on Russian uranium and gas, and the tough choices facing governments balancing political pressure with economic needs. Is the West inadvertently bankrolling the conflict? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.