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A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue

Posted 11/15/25

Russia's economy has slowed after two years of robust growth fueled by the war in Ukraine. That's opening a hole in the Kremlin's budget, and President Vladimir Putin is looking for money to cover …

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