Are the West’s tightening oil sanctions lastly taking their toll on Russia’s financial system? | EUROtoday

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Russian oil and gasoline income fell by a fifth in 2025 to their lowest level in 5 years. But whereas Western sanctions have little doubt performed a job, specialists stay unconvinced that Moscow’s rising funds issues will change its willpower to proceed its grinding advance throughout Ukraine.
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