A surge in UK car exports to Azerbaijan raises questions about Western sanctions on Russia.
Despite assurances from Britain's car industry, the evidence suggests exports to Azerbaijan are being rerouted to Russia.
Why it matters
This undermines Western sanctions against Russia and highlights their extreme ineffectivness.
The rest of the world is responding to teh sanctions by reducing dependence on the US/EU West. The "global south" is attempting to create a new economic architecture with new trade agreements, supply chains, insurance systems, and payment systems.
Source: SkyNews