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[–] space_frog@lemmyfly.org 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Russia could just stop waging wars of conquest and then they wouldn't have to worry about the world not wanting to buy their grain.

Seems simple enough to me.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml -3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Given that Russia is obviously not going to stop the war, I'm not sure what constructive point you're trying to make here. Russia is also very clearly not worried about being able to export its commodities given that their exports are growing while their economy is projected to grow by the IMF. All the trade that Russia was doing with the west has now been replaced by trade with other countries. Meanwhile, pretty much all of the world outside the west has a positive view of Russia according to the recent reports produced by the EU and the US: