Why Putin is finally negotiating – POLITICO
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“If fiscal expenses remain at their January levels throughout the remainder of the year, the NWF reserves could vanish in just three months. And even if they don’t — as is more likely — 2025 is probably the last year Moscow will be able to fully cover its fiscal deficit by tapping into those savings.”

  • Peck@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    12 hours ago

    We’ve heard all this before. “Russia will collapse within a week… err month… Well maybe a year.” Yet here we are, Russia is doing okay for itself, war effort continues, Ukraine on slow retreat. All that sponsored with my money. Let France and Italy pay for it.