While West watches Middle East, Russia quietly secured foothold in world’s second-largest graphite producer
Russia got cobalt, graphite, rare earths, and access to a key Indian Ocean shipping route.
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Ukraine in exchange for money: US-Russia deal revenues could reach only $340 billion, far short of claimed $12 trillion
Even with sanctions lifted, assessments show Russian income streams would be unstable and insufficient to meet Kremlin claims.
China cuts rare minerals, stalling US weapons — and threatening Ukraine’s fight for survival
Ukraine relies on Western weapons, but China’s export bans on key minerals risk cutting off the lifeline.