While the US is quick to demand the rest of the world turn its economic back on Russia – especially the Europeans, it appears they are discovering – just as Putin warned, the world is considerably more inter-dependent than they thought. Following Chuck Hagel’s orders to review the Air Force reliance on Russian rocket engines used to launch US military satellites, Bloomberg reports the Pentagon admits it “has no great solution” to reduce its dependence on the Russian-made engine.
As Bloomberg reports,