
Sanctions are not an obstacle: how Russian Senator Zubarev’s ships dock in Norwegian ports, and his companies sell fish
https://thebarentsobserver.com/en/2024/08/sanctions-are-not-obstacle-how-senator-zubarevs-ships-dock-norwegian-ports-and-his-companies
by Gjrts
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I don’t get why people think economic sanctions will work. This is not the cold war anymore. The world is so interconnected now that it would take at most a week to find another funnel to get things where they try to go.
Edit: Guess I had the audacity to be wrong and my punishment is billions of downvotes.
There will always be loopholes and there’s nothing we can do about it
> 2,5 years of genocidal war in Europe against fascist empire created by trillions of dollars invested by Europe in the later.
> Part of Europe: “wow, cheap fish, steel, non-ferrous metals, LNG!”
India’s richest man Mukesh Ambani bought boatloads of Russian oil, refined it and sold it to Netherlands. He then used the money to renovate his house in London and buy up more property in New York.
[Mukesh Ambani angers an English shire with his overhaul of country estate (ft.com)](https://www.ft.com/content/5dcd18d6-8c1e-4d3c-a5b5-93b355e78ead)