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Thousands of freight carriages carrying Russian raw materials pass through two of Finland 's eastern border crossing points every month .
The continued trade benefits Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime at Finland 's expense, according to a researcher with the Center for European Policy Analysis .
"The political benefit that the Kremlin gets from not completely shutting down trade is that Russia is not completely isolated either," he said.
Kolyandr : Finland and EU have to choose between two options: continue to finance Kremlin 's war effort by buying raw materials from Russia , or increase China 's economic power in commodity markets.
He was unable to say which option was better, but noted that China would be happy to buy all Russian raw materials.
Western governments need to "stop and think about being smarter in this economic war".
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