Can Oil, Sanctions Push Russian Economy Into Recession?

What is one of the main economic challenges Russia is facing according to the video?

• A rising ruble

• High oil prices

• Access to Western financing

• A diverse economy

How do sanctions impact Russia's financial strategies?

• They increase oil revenues

• They allow access to Western financing

• They reduce inflation

• They force Russia to seek internal or alternative financial sources

What is a potential consequence for Russia if it becomes heavily indebted to China?

• Stronger ties with the EU

• Loss of financial autonomy

• Increased economic independence

• Higher oil prices

What is the short-term necessity for the EU in its dealings with Russia?

• Financial aid to Russia

• Increased oil imports

• An agreement on gas

• A new trade agreement

What initiated the conflict discussed in the video?

• A financial aid package

• A military dispute

• A crisis over a free trade zone

• A disagreement over oil prices