Industrial structure binds Belarus to Russia

Belarusian petrochemicals and manufacturing are heavily reliant on Russia, which has the power to dictate terms of trade

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  • Key industrial sectors
  • Pervasive state role
  • Social importance
  • Export revenue sources
  • Russia keeps buying
  • Refined oil products for Europe
  • New pressure on oil trade

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