The Iran war has generated billions of dollars of additional oil revenues for Russia, but Moscow’s windfall extends well beyond crude to gas, grain, aluminum and fertilizers.
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Commodity Windfalls Are Rolling Into Russia From War in Iran
The Iran war has generated billions of dollars of additional oil revenues for Russia, but Moscow’s windfall extends well beyond crude to gas, grain, aluminum and fertilizers.
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