Which of the Following Statements Does Not Reflect the Changes

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not reflect the changes that have taken place in Russia?

• A)Russian shoppers spend billions each year on luxury goods, tourism, and foreign real estate.
• B)Affluent Russians can shop at boutiques that offer Versace, Burberry, Bulgari, and other exclusive brands.
• C)The Kremlin limits foreign investment in strategic industries such as oil.
• D)In March 2014, Putin angered the West by annexing Crimea, a region that had been considered part of Ukraine.
• E)Faced with a financial crisis and a test of his political will, Putin responded by blaming the protestors for Russia's problems.

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