[pana_burda]

From being a world class oil producer-exporter to energy beggar. And the blast hasn`t finished yet.

http://www.eluniversal.com/economia/141224/russias-lukoil-to-sell-700000-barrels-of-urals-oil-to-venezuelas-pdvsa

[Keith_McClary]

From being a world class oil producer-exporter to energy beggar. And the blast hasn`t finished yet.

That could apply to several countries already.

[pana_burda]

From being a world class oil producer-exporter to energy beggar. And the blast hasn`t finished yet.

That could apply to several countries already.

Perhaps so. Perhaps the magnitude of such incompetence is magnified by the fact that not only this have been turned into a mono producer country whose main revenues used to come from exporting that resource also. I think that might make this a unique tragedy for its citizens.