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30% of world supply of fertilizer (Ka-based) comes from Soligorsk -- city in Belarus, dictatorship country that helps Russia to attack Ukraine (provides it's te

30% of world supply of fertilizer (Ka-based) comes from Soligorsk -- city in Belarus, dictatorship country that helps Russia to attack Ukraine (provides it's territory, transportation, railroad services, airport services, fuel services to Russian troops.

brador 5y ago
What is so special about this place that it makes so much of the worlds fertiliser supply? Why can’t a different place do it?
- HWR_14 5y ago
  You can build new factories, but it takes time.
  - deepsun 5y ago
    There are almost no factories, only mines.
    - HWR_14 5y ago
      I thought Belarus imported the Ka for the fertilizer from elsewhere. Is that not the case?
      - deepsun 5y ago
        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belaruskali https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belaruskali Corrections to my post: - 20% of world supply actually - K, not Ka
- deepsun 5y ago
  The salt mines. For analogy -- what is so special about Klondike and gold, why can't a different place do it?