Forget the headline, Russia is getting enormous oil revenues in spite of all sanctions. It funds most of the war effort. $350bn in 2022, according to @kse. Compare to Russian budget of $450bn in 2023
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-29/russia-s-secret-spending-hides-over-110-billion-in-2023-budget
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-13/russia-energy-revenue-drops-to-14-month-low-on-sanctions-fallout