Thread: News Oil Prices Cost Russia $100 BN, Sanctions $40 BN
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Old 11-24-2014, 07:50 AM  
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Originally Posted by RummyBoy View Post
Weren't the main reasons that Russia was already in debt? And that got compounded by the Afghan War and then subsequently the Chernobyl disaster (or in the reverse order)?
Russia's budget is based on $100 a barrel oil sales.
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