04/09/2024
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"I heard considerable complaints about what was perceived as our weakness in terms of economic sanctions against Russia."
"These individual sanctions on the oligarchs are not getting us there, and unless we are not really serious, this is something that we should be thinking about."
"I think if we really wanted to get Russia's attention, would be to restrict the ability of those businesses in Russia to convert their rubles into dollars."
"If we restrict the currency exchange for the ruble, I think it would have a detrimental effect on the value of the ruble."