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The larger cost is [[strategic]]. Easing sanctions for a volume this small hands Russia a [[financial]] lifeline for its war budget and trades away leverage over [[Moscow]], and strains relations with [[Kyiv]] and [[Brussels]], for a benefit that disappears in the noise of a 3 million barrel-a-day hole.}}
The larger cost is [[strategic]]. Easing sanctions for a volume this small hands Russia a [[financial]] lifeline for its war budget and trades away leverage over [[Moscow]], and strains relations with [[Kyiv]] and [[Brussels]], for a benefit that disappears in the noise of a 3 million barrel-a-day hole.}}
*[https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/10/extending-russia-successes-failures-and-what-comes-next.html ‘Extending Russia’: Successes, Failures, and What Comes Next?]
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