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Produced by Anna from Ukraine
This episode features: Old-fashioned barter is resurging in Russia’s foreign trade, reminiscent of the USSR era, as businesses swap goods like wheat for Chinese cars to circumvent Western sanctions amid the Ukraine war. The situation highlights the challenges faced by Russian companies in adapting to international pressures.