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29 May 2026
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Russia and NATO
Even though Russian statistics may not admit it the economy is probably officially in recession and will be there at least for the next 12 to 18 months. At the outset of the war, President Putin promised to his constituents, to the Russian people, he said to them that the war will not impact the way that you lead your lives. This year more than any preceding year, the war really is beginning to pinch harder than ever and it is making life materially more difficult for the average Russian citizen. "

