The Russia thread.

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    Many think and say that Russia is this rich oil country and everybody wants their oil and Europe could not function without them and all that crap.

    But when you put Russia on the oil map of the world, they are a small fish compared to other oil rich countries:

    • So they don't have that much and easily accessible, but they export it like there's no tomorrow: [map]
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    • ^ > [map]
      https://www.tonymapp…
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    • So they're 8 in the world by reserves and nr. 2 by exports. If they don't sell it, they starve...
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    • Siberia looks like a fucking huge source of undiscovered hydrocarbons.Nairn
    • In contrast Venezuela that tiny country discovered 200B barrels in recent years and jumped to 1st place...
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    • Even if they discover huge resources in Siberia, they are useless without infrastructure to extract them and nobody is taking the risk investing in Russia anymo
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    • Not even China...
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    • Future is nuclear fusion/fission + renewables (solar, wind etc.)
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    • How about their nuclear missile chart?
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    • Awww so you're the one who started downvoting me Brabo? :)
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    • US should bring some democracy to Canada.NBQ00

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