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Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: Moscow Aims to Treat Critical Minerals as Diplomatic Instruments
July 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by Sergey Sukhankin, senior fellow and an advisor at Gulf State Analytics, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor:

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Moscow Aims to Treat Critical Minerals as Diplomatic Instruments

Executive Summary:

* Russia is increasingly treating critical minerals as instruments of foreign policy, using state-backed resource projects tos deepen long- . . .

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