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Feel free to provide any resources that support your take, otherwise I'll consider it to be bullshit

• hollerith 2y ago
  Russia is an important exporter of fertilizer, fuel and food. In contrast, most of the third world imports these things. Sanctions imposed by the West do not (and cannot without a naval blockade of Russia, which no one in the West is crazy enough to advocate for) prevent the third world from continuing to import these Russian exports, but they introduce significant friction on these transactions.
  • libertine 2y ago
    They also export stolen Ukrainian grains, let's not forget that detail.
• disgruntledphd2 2y ago
  I mean, Ukraine and Russia both export a lot of grain, so the war has definitely impacted a bunch of poorer countries.
• rayiner 2y ago
  Much of the third world does extensive business with Russia and rely on Russia for access to advances technologies. For example, Russia is helping Bangladesh build its first nuclear power plant: https://world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Rooppur-Bangladesh-paying-Russia-in-yuan-to-sidest https://world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Rooppur-Bangladesh-p...