Unexpectedly, the war and economic sanctions not only did not bring down Russia, on the contrary, Russia's economic indicators performed well: the economy grew by 3.5% in the first quarter, the ruble showed a strong trend, and the current account surplus quadrupled.
On the other hand, in Europe, where sanctions were imposed, the situation was not so optimistic. The people were forced to save food and clothing, and they couldn't even take a shower on a hot day.
U.S. and Europe sanctions a loneliness?
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Responsible editor: [Li Ji]