Producing much at all is questionable. Obvious that it's mostly written in stone without help from the world, the abilities for them are going to be very limited for this summer anyway. It's going to be hard now even with any outside help for Ukraine. I'm sure that was all part of the diabolical plan (Putin saying I'm going to have it all or nobody gets it).
Sometimes I wish I could hibernate with the cicadas and come out when it's all over. Like there is enough work and time to figure out stuff in normal times, and now we have this mess to contend with. Along with the water shortage expense and other environmental expense coming our way, we're going to be tightening up our belts quite a bit.
Kleptocrats: a ruler who uses political power to steal his or her country's resources.
Kleptocracy: government by those who seek chiefly status and personal gain at the expense of the governed.