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drysineyesterday at 7:26 PM1 replyview on HN

They are not "giving" money. They are exchanging them for resources. Russia gets the money but loses resources which it could've sold to other countries instead.


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DaSHackayesterday at 8:18 PM

Ah, you're totally right. Europe is getting the better end of the deal Russia is practically getting scammed, exchanging goods for profits they can redistribute to fund their war.