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Russia got richer even as the war in Ukraine raged on last year, while the West shed trillions of dollars of wealth (www.businessinsider.com)
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[–] Hathaway@lemmy.zip 19 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Ah yes, we should definitely believe Russian reports of how rich Russians are. Damn, I’ve seen a lot of articles like this recently. It must be really ugly for Russia if they’re trying to convince us it’s bad for us when we’re not at war lmfaooooo

[–] WoofWoof91@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

known kremlin mouthpiece, UBS lmao

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 7 points 1 year ago

famous Putin puppets they are

[–] airlinefood@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

Business Insider is American, UBS is Swiss.

[–] atlasraven31@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I almost spit up my drink that headline was so funny. Introduce us to the 2nd richest country and your long-time friend.....North Korea!

[–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Indeed. Money is only worth something if you can buy something with it.

[–] atlasraven31@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I'm gonna steal that line for the next apocalypse.