Including Russia on the EU Financial Blacklist Will Hurt Ordinary People, Not the Kremlin. Really!

It is a good idea to pinch the otherwise lethargic and apathetic Russian people so they may finally get rid of Putin the Terrible!

Including Russia on the EU Financial Blacklist Will Hurt Ordinary People, Not the Kremlin | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace "The paradox of the European Commission’s decision is that the main victims will not be those it formally targets. Major Russian businesses associated with the Putin regime have long adapted to sanctions with the help of complex schemes involving third countries, offshore companies, and nonpublic entities."