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In 2014, Ukraine needed a loan. There were two offers: Politically suicidal austerity/privatization conditions from IMF, or no conditions from Russia. 1/3 of Ukrainian land owned by US capital (x.com)
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[–] Arbiter@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

lol I’m so sure Russias offer was purely humanitarian with no ulterior motive.

[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -3 points 8 months ago

Less evil than IMF offer is. You'd need a specific problem with the loan that would make it corrupt/unacceptable, which I've never seen pointed out.