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russian Scholars Acknowledge Stagnation: Budgetary “Doping” No Longer Saves the Economy of the rf
. Harsh sanctions, sky-high defense spending, and a record-high key interest rate are destroying what remains of economic resilience, severing ties between regions, and bringing the civilian sectors closer to complete collapse.
8/20/2026
The kremlin Offering russians the Chance to Live, Study, and Die on Credit
This statement was no coincidence: this year’s admissions campaign for russian universities turned into a scandal when a significant portion of high school graduates with top scores on the unified state exam were unable to secure state-funded spots.
8/20/2026
russia Paying for the War with Yet Another Logistics Crisis
In the first half of 2026, more than 70% of cargo in the rf was transported by road, making the industry extremely vulnerable to fuel shortages and price hikes. Supply disruptions drove up carriers’ costs, forced them to reevaluate routes, and reshaped the country’s freight flows.
8/20/2026
Ahead of Winter, We in Ukraine Must Be Confident – And We Will Be Confident – In Our Defense, in Our Positions, as Much as Possible – Address by the President
My main task for the Minister of Defense of Ukraine – under these conditions – is to put our defense system, our production and procurement system, and our supply system to the troops on a truly effective footing.
8/20/2026
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
Since the beginning of 2026, international partners have provided Ukrainian energy companies with 4,658 pieces of energy equipment.
8/19/2026
Fewer and Fewer russians Believe the kremlin’s “Fairy Tale Tellers”
Academician gennady onishchenko has become the chief propagandist for “fairy-tale life in russia 2.0”. According to him, modern medicine and virology will one day allow russians to live to 150 years of age.
8/19/2026
The USA Is Building a Digital Intelligence Network Capable of Staying Ahead of China and russia
The annual DoDIIS Worldwide Conference 2026, organized by the US Defense Intelligence Agency, took place in Florida.
8/19/2026
The Ruble Is Becoming a Toxic Asset Even for the kremlin’s Allies
Within the rf, controls over cash circulation are tightening, and holders of ruble cash are trying to move it abroad to deposit it into accounts and convert it into something more stable.
8/19/2026
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
“…we cannot turn our back on Ukrainians, who, as we see, are being bombed every night, and they wake up every day, grow grain and resist. With their resistance, they also protect our peace,” said President of Moldova Maia Sandu, adding that her country cannot refuse to help Ukraine and must facilitate the transit of Ukrainian grain.
8/18/2026
Italy Revises Its Military Doctrine for a New Era of Hybrid Threats
The Council of Ministers of Italy, upon the recommendation of Minister of Defence Guido Crosetto, has approved a draft law to strengthen and adapt the country’s national defence capabilities.
8/18/2026
lukashenko’s Regime Has Turned the Prison System into a Tool for Physical Destruction of the Opposition
Human rights activists have documented dozens of deaths linked to political persecution. Some people died directly in detention facilities, while others died shortly after their release due to the consequences of their imprisonment.
8/18/2026
russia’s Economy Has Hit a Wall Due to a Shortage of People and Technology
russian officials have finally addressed a problem they’ve been trying to ignore for years. The ministry of industry and trade and the ministry of economic development of the rf are investigating the causes of low labor productivity.
8/18/2026
It Is Important That Experienced Commanders Have Greater Capabilities to Act – There Will Be Decisions at the Level of Corps and Groups of Forces – Address by the President
A meeting with the military and the Minister of Defense. The front was the key issue. We identified additional organizational decisions and the necessary resources to strengthen the capabilities of our units in the Slovyansk sector, in Kostiantynivka, and in the Pokrovsk area.
8/18/2026
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas has stated that in the coming months, the European Union plans to introduce a new package of sanctions against russia, which could be the most extensive since the start of the full-scale invasion.
8/17/2026
The Trans-Caspian Fund Is Changing the Balance of Power in the Caucasus Not in russia’s favour
The United States is strengthening its role in the region, helping to bolster the independence of the countries of Central Asia and the South Caucasus, preventing China from establishing complete control over Eurasian logistics, and, ultimately, reaping returns on its own investments.
8/17/2026
Tax Evasion in the rf Has Risen to a 12-Year High
russian entrepreneurs know better than anyone that resilience to sanctions, stability, and import substitution are traditional propaganda myths. And in order to stay afloat in any way possible, businesses are simply going into shadows.
8/17/2026
The kremlin Is Once Again Cutting Back on russians’ Safety
russian officials are effectively proposing to cut corners on the performance of a product directly related to flight safety. The new additives and components still need to be tested. They may also speed up the wear and tear of parts.
8/17/2026
Shadow Employment in the rf Has Reached 41%: the kremlin Braces for a Shortfall in Tax Revenue
According to “rosstat” and the unified interagency information and statistical system, there were 74.6 million employed people in the country from January through May 2026, while the official headcount of employees at organizations stood at only 44.1 million.
8/16/2026
Dollar Panic: Capital Flight from russia
russians’ anxiety is growing amid expectations that, following the state duma elections, the kremlin may tighten internal controls, up to imposing martial law or a new mobilization.
8/16/2026
The Republic of Korea Has Completed the Reorganization of Its Military Counterintelligence
The goal of the reform is to prevent the use of intelligence agencies for political purposes and to separate intelligence, oversight, and investigative functions.
8/15/2026
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