{"id":64865,"date":"2024-06-12T08:55:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/12\/russia-sanctions-hole-backdoor-routes"},"modified":"2024-06-12T08:55:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:55:52","slug":"sanctions-hole-how-secretive-routes-supply-russia-with-western-tech-and-consumer-goods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64865","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Sanctions hole\u2019: how secretive routes supply Russia with western tech and consumer goods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>German exports of cars to Kyrgyzstan are up 5,100% since the start of the Ukraine war \u2013 with other routes channelling luxury goods and computer chips<\/p>\n<p>Since Vladimir Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine, the west has imposed thousands of sanctions on Russia, and handed it the dubious distinction of being the most heavily sanctioned country on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Targeting everything from the finances of individuals to the major industries of its economy, international sanctions have aimed to isolate Russian consumers, with major brands such as Apple and McDonald\u2019s ceasing their operations in the country.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/12\/russia-sanctions-hole-backdoor-routes\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German exports of cars to Kyrgyzstan are up 5,100% since the start of the Ukraine war \u2013 with other routes channelling luxury goods and computer chipsSince Vladimir Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine, the west has imposed thousands of sanctions on Russia, and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3503,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[221,573,419],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-kyrgyzstan","category-russia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3503"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64866,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64865\/revisions\/64866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}