Hi
I am pretty sure it is B, because at the time Russia was a communist country.They probably just wanted to help out a fellow communist country.
Hoped I Helped
By selling stuff that how they will get profit
Lovely is better for a more sweet polite type of tone, while gorgeous is more for attractiveness and astonishment. It really depends on the context, though, and since this is lacking information this is all I can really say.
Have a good day :3