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What Has Russia Doed to the Economy?

It's harder to ramp up production, let's say, for continued war in Ukraine. They've increased defense spending by a huge margin. So essentially, what they're doing is starving the rest of the economy and throwing more money at the military. In part, because their incomes are falling, they're trying to pivot what they'redoing towards serving the state wherever they can.

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