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Those restrictions have severely damaged the Russian economy and had adverse effects on Kyrgyzstan and the other Central Asian countries that are so dependent on Russia for goods, jobs, and investment. Though the sanctions are theoretically reversible, Russia seems for at least the medium term to have lost what was viewed as a captive market.