Russia’s economy is buckling under sanctions. Germany’s Kiel Institute projects GDP growth of just 1.5% in 2025 and 0.8% in 2026. The Ifo Institute is gloomier: after a brief uptick, a 0.8% contraction is forecast for 2026. The war bill is hitting hard.

Russia’s economy is buckling under sanctions. Germany’s Kiel Institute projects GDP growth of just 1.5% in 2025 and 0.8% in 2026. The Ifo Institute is gloomier: after a brief uptick, a 0.8% contraction is forecast for 2026. The war bill is hitting hard.

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by Swimming-Beyond378