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russia’s Industry Is Losing Momentum: 73 % of Key Goods Are in the Red

In the food sector, confectionery production decreased by 5.1 % in the first nine months and by 4.3 % in September. Sugar production declined by 6.1 % to 2.7 million tons. Despite a 12.1 % increase in cereal production in September due to the rich harvest, the figure for the first nine months remains at -6.9 %. The baking industry lost 3.1 % (3.4 million tons), while the flour milling industry – 5.6 % (6.5 million tons).

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russians Are Reducing Consumption of Dairy Products Amid Price Surge

Prices for dairy products in russia continue to rise, causing a decline in demand. In the first seven months of 2025, butter rose in price by 34 % year-on-year, sour cream and milk – by 22 %, and cheeses – by 19 %. The cost of raw milk used in the production of finished products rose by 23.1 %.

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Demographic Collapse in belarusian Villages: Mortality Rate Three Times Higher than Birth Rate

Over the past five years, 60 villages have disappeared in belarus, half of them – in Vitebsk region. At the beginning of 2025, there were 22,900 rural settlements in the country, with a population of less than two million people — by 1.3 million fewer than thirty years ago.

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russia Cannot Cope with Its Own Electrical Energy Deficit

The state of the main thermal power generation facilities in the rf, which have been in operation for more than 30 years, is characterized by high physical wear and tear – more than 70 % of the capacity of the entire fleet of generating equipment. As a result, transmission lines are overloaded, and local accidents and malfunctions have become commonplace.

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

“The package of sanctions we have been working on for several weeks coincides with US sanctions, which are hitting major exporters of russian oil in an unprecedented way, and thus the sources of funding for russia’s military efforts,” said President of France Emmanuel Macron on the new US and EU anti-russian sanctions.

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Europe Is Politically Ready to Channel Frozen russian Assets Into Comprehensive Support for Ukraine – Address by the President

More sanctions against russia are coming – and they will be aligned with the decision of the United States. This is a very right move by the U.S. President – sanctions against two russian oil companies that export large volumes of oil. Today, all participants, without exception, in the Coalition of the Willing agreed that this is exactly how pressure should continue – on russian oil.

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The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Warns: russia Actively Uses Foreign Proxy Media in Its Information War

Over the past few weeks, the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine has been recording an increase in russian special information operations through foreign proxy resources. Currently, moscow has focused its propaganda efforts on the political component, trying to undermine the unity of the Western anti-war coalition and its partnership with Ukraine.

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russia’s Wage and Tax Debts Are Growing

Business liquidity problems are also reflected in tax statistics. In the first half of 2025, russia’s federal tax service filed claims with the courts for the collection of taxes and fees in the amount of 15 billion rubles – seven times more than in the same period last year. Companies are increasingly reluctant to pay their tax debts voluntarily, forcing tax authorities to seek enforcement.

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russia’s Civilian Industry Is in Decline: Defense Industry Has Swallowed up the Labor Market

In fact, the defense industry is “draining” resources and personnel from the “civilian” economy, leaving it without development and prospects. Regions are living solely on military orders, which means that an inevitable reduction in war funding will result in the russian economy’s deep crisis.