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Россия — абсолютный мировой лидер по количеству санкций. Согласно анализу компании Castellum.AI, против РФ введено более 16 тысяч ограничений, это в три раза больше, чем против Ирана. Несмотря на запреты, в Россию импортируется абсолютно все — от западных чипов, которые потом исп ...  Show more