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Another interesting statistic is that Europe has given Russia more money than it has given Ukraine in 2024. That's a fun one. https://www.theguardian.com/world
by revnode 2y ago
Another interesting statistic is that Europe has given Russia more money than it has given Ukraine in 2024. That's a fun one.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/24/eu-spends-more-russian-oil-gas-than-financial-aid-ukraine-report https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/24/eu-spends-more...
- sirolimus 2y agoEurope has been dependent on Russian oil and gas for some time correct, but has dramatically reduced imports since 2022 - cutting Russian gas by 80% and oil by over 90%. Additionally more and more european and baltic countries are disconnecting from their grid see ("Baltic states unplug from Russia and join EU power grid" - Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlkwyljl8lo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlkwyljl8lo
- palata 2y agoNitpick: Europe spent more on Russian oil and gas than it gave to Ukraine. We're comparing spending and giving there.