No “Planet B” BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO Click here for downloadable pdf 1,000,000,000 = 1 Billion Euros ($1.1 Billion in US dollars) per day. That’s what Europe sends to Russia in cash every single day. At that rate, Russia can finance a war for a very long time. At that … Continue Reading
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