While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?

Opinion article Every year, Latvia hears the same message: the state is short of money. There is not enough funding for healthcare, defence, education or infrastructure. At the same time, ports are losing cargo, the railway is laying off employees, and the transit sector—once one of the pillars of Latvia’s economy—continues to shrink. Meanwhile, Russia’s […]

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