{"id":596224,"date":"2025-11-27T02:12:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T02:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/596224\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T02:12:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T02:12:25","slug":"russians-are-starting-to-feel-real-economic-pain-from-putins-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/596224\/","title":{"rendered":"Russians are starting to feel real economic pain from Putin\u2019s war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s war on Ukraine enters a fourth winter, Russians are having to come to grips with its growing impact on nearly every aspect of their daily lives.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of regions in central and southern Russia are now feeling the war\u2019s proximity as drones and sometimes missiles hit energy sites and residential buildings. Air raid sirens wail almost every night, offering a constant \u2014 and very public \u2014 reminder of how the conflict is encroaching.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the front lines, the rest of Russia, Moscow included, has started to feel the economic toll. From households cutting back on food spending to struggling steel, mining and energy companies, the country\u2019s economic engine is showing multiple fractures, and the earlier resilience spurred by massive fiscal stimulus and record energy revenues is being tested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s war on Ukraine enters a fourth winter, Russians are having to come to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":596225,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7655],"tags":[332,7661,657,333,2601],"class_list":{"0":"post-596224","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-russia","8":"tag-russia","9":"tag-russia-ukraine-war","10":"tag-ukraine","11":"tag-vladimir-putin","12":"tag-volodymyr-zelenskyy"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115619243300508515","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}