Russian politicians, banks and state businesses have officially been saying that sanctions won't affect them. In the energy sector, the message has been that sanctions will hurt Europe and the U.S. a lot more than they will Russia. But many Russian economists and politicians worry that the opposite may be true, as Tom Barton reports.
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