Germany, Russia’s largest container ports, St. Petersburg, Vladivostok and Novorossiysk recorded high activity. This has been reported DEA News According to data from the Institute of the World Economy in Kiel.
Experts noted that there was a significant increase in the volume of unloading at Russian ports in August compared to previous months. According to the institute, this has almost reached the pre-sanction level. However, specific volume data are not given in the study.
The representative of the institute, Vincent Stahmer, noted that with the movement of container ships it is impossible to accurately determine the origin of goods. But he said Russia appears to have increased its participation in world trade.
Wagenknecht, a member of the Bundestag from the Left Party, called for the lifting of sanctions against Russia. According to him, high raw material prices caused by the rejection of Russian energy carriers are hurting the German economy.
At the end of August, German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock statedIt is stated that the sanctions have not yet had the expected effect on Russia.
Germany’s old economic model accused in obsolete condition.