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Non-Payments Have Become a New Norm for russian Businesses

The russian union of industrialists and entrepreneurs reported a deterioration in the corporate sector’s condition in the second quarter of 2026. A survey of businesses revealed an increase in problems across nearly all key areas.

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Three-Quarters of russia’s Regions Have Become Poorer Since the Beginning of the Full-Scale War Against Ukraine

In 65 of russia’s 85 regions, real budget revenues at the end of 2025 were lower than they were before the start of the full-scale war – in 2021. At the same time, in 52 regions, expenditures – adjusted for inflation – exceeded the level of four years ago.

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Ukraine Is Working to Develop Ballistic Missiles of Its Own; the Tests Have Shown Strong Potential – Address by the President

I expect Ukrainian government officials, special services, and intelligence agencies to fully join forces now and work with our partners so that by September we can actually see that every jurisdiction that truly has influence and global significance has completely cut off ties with the Russian manufacturers of all these weapons.

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The kremlin Is Preparing Not to Win the Elections, but to Stage a Victory

russian authorities no longer expect a maximum result and are trying to ensure a controlled and sufficiently plausible outcome. The tools are predictable: administrative resources, personalizing the campaign around putin, war rhetoric, and social promises.

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Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action

“Our Register of Damages has already received more than 170,000 claims for damages caused by russia’s aggression, and new ones are coming in every day,” said Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset, commenting on the status of the Register of Damages caused by russia’s aggression in Ukraine.

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russia’s Grain Fiasco

Wheat and barley prices on russia’s domestic market are falling at an accelerated pace: since mid-July, prices have dropped by 8–14.5%, and over the past year, they have fallen by 17.8–20.1%. Only half of the harvest is being exported; July shipments abroad fell by 17–83%.

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russia Has Lost Its Ability to Maintain Its Previous Pace of Recruitment for the War

The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine has noted a number of distinctive peculiarities of this year’s campaign to recruit contract soldiers for the armed forces of the rf to participate in combat operations against Ukraine.

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The Credit Crisis Has Hit russia’s Largest Banks

russia’s largest bank, “sberbank”, reported a rapid deterioration in the quality of its loan portfolio in its first-half 2026 financial statements. The share of Stage 3 non-performing loans rose from 4.8% to 5.5% over the quarter.

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Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action

“…Ukraine will be a significant addition to this union (the EU). Likewise, Ukraine’s accession to NATO will strengthen the Alliance itself. Ukraine is already a powerful guarantor of security for the EU and NATO,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Baiba Braže.