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The situations are not the same, but western nations are absolutely funding Putin’s actions through oil and gas imports.

Despite a lot of posturing, and a fair amount of presumably sincere effort, billions continue to flow.

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But considerably less than before the war and the EU are making efforts to decouple themselves, it's just not a switch that could be turned off, certainly not in the same way that support for Israel could be or could have been in the past decades.

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