Polished diamond sellers are also being very selective when it comes to purchases and we are in a position to count on prices to soften further. Then there’s the impression that financial sanctions and import/export bans on Russian diamonds, among others, have had because the US, UK and EU ramped up the strain. From my perspective, it’s truthful to say Alrosa has been a responsible and a robust member of the diamond trade, and I sit up for it returning and continuing its distinguished role throughout the trade. The US has been the most vocal and transparent in its attempts…