Most People Don’t Know That the Europeans Are Helping Fund the Russian Side of the War – HotAir
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Most People Don’t Know That the Europeans Are Helping Fund the Russian Side of the War – HotAir

Did you know that the European Union has sent more money to Russia in payment for petroleum products than they have provided aid to Ukraine. 

You read that right: the EU is funding both sides of the war. 





As our European “allies” decry the nastiness of Bad Orange Man, they conveniently elide the fact that Russia, for whom oil exports are their economic lifeline, is profiting mightily from European purchases. 

So much for their moral preening, while Europe is not Russia’s main trading partner anymore, they still are sending boatloads of cash despite what were supposed to be crippling sanctions. 

Despite a range of sanctions and the threat posed by dependence on Russian energy, in the third year of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, EU imports of…

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