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Authoritarian leaders are turning to food export bans amid war in Ukraine (www.piie.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Modern ships have ranges of tens or hundreds of kilometers. They wont be deterred by some mines in a harbor. And Russia certainly has no reason to do an amphibious landing when they can simply attack by land on many fronts.

In reality the mines are only a problem for civilian shipping.