Part 8/11:
Ukraine’s targeted strikes against Russian oil refineries, ports, and supply vessels are disrupting crucial revenue streams. Rising insurance costs and increased transport expenses are making exports less profitable, leading to a significant revenue drop.
- Sanctions and Strategic Isolation:
International sanctions continue to hinder Russia’s ability to access global markets, especially for energy exports—its primary revenue source. This economic blow, coupled with internal financial strain, pushes Russia toward a crisis point.