TLDR

  • The US is facing a severe domestic shortage as it has no active TNT production plants and its traditional supply lines have been cut.

  • Poland was a primary supplier to the US but is now diverting most of its production to Ukraine for its war effort, reducing exports.

  • Ukraine is consuming all of its own domestic production and imports from allies like Poland for its military, leaving none for export.

  • Russia & China: Have completely stopped exporting TNT to the US, cutting off two other major former sources.

https://archive.ph/nIAQM

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    6 days ago

    meanwhile russia has done pretty well for itself despite heavy sanctions by being a war economy that’s isolated from the world stage…