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Originally Posted by Hawkeye
Turkey should be kicked out of NATO and replaced with Russia.
The Cold War is over, and Russia has very close economic relations with Western and Central Europe, especially Germany.
The military-industrial complex won't like it, but it will be a huge step towards world peace.
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EU-Russia trade has continuously decreased since 2012, dropping by 44% between 2012 and 2016 from 339 billion in 2012 to 191 billion in 2016.
Russia - Trade - European Commission
Bilateral trade volume between the two countries, which amounted to $15.8 billion in 2003, has increased more than 6 times over the last 10 years, reaching $95.3 billion in 2014.
According to forecasts, bilateral commerce could grow up to $100 billion in 2015 and if the two countries continue to nurture the right conditions for trade investment growth, it is likely to reach $200 billion by 2020. The total trading value between China & Russia has grown 17.8 % p.a. in the past 11 years.
Russia-China Trade
Russias trade with China surges to more than $107 billion
https://www.rt.com/business/448783-r...rade-turnover/