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- 1Russian newspaper warns of deteriorating economic situation●Russian newspaper warns of the "deterioration of the economic situation" in Russia
A Russian newspaper is warning of a "deterioration of the economic situation" in Russia, a striking admission in a country where the media generally follows the official line that the economy remains resilient under Western sanctions. The warning is drawing wide attention, including from BBC correspondent Steve Rosenberg, as Russians face rising prices, high interest rates and mounting pressure on businesses.
- 2Russian patriot says goal is to crash Russia's economy▼“My goal is to crash Russia’s economy - because I am a Russian patriot”
A self-described Russian patriot has declared that his aim is to crash Russia's economy, framing the effort as an act of loyalty to his country rather than betrayal. The statement, made in an interview published by Israeli business outlet Calcalist, is drawing attention for its striking inversion of patriotic rhetoric, tying opposition to the Kremlin's economic course to love of Russia itself.