Russian sanctions loopholes: Is Switzerland profiting from its 'neutrality'? | DW News

Is Switzerland doing all it can to implement sanctions on Russia?  And what are other western countries doing to prevent Russia from trading with the West?  According to a report in the Financial Times, some Swiss companies are using a loophole in Switzerland's sanctions legislation to circumvent restrictions and are continuing to trade in millions of dollars of Russian gold and oil. DW talked to Anastassia Fedyk, assistant professor of finance at Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

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