Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Putin Tells Billionaires to Fill the Begging Bowl
April 01, 2026
April 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on March 30, 2026, by non-resident senior fellow Alexander Kolyandr:
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Putin Tells Billionaires to Fill the Begging Bowl
There is no sense of rejoicing in the Kremlin, even as the oil price soars and revenues rise.
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Vladimir Putin did two things last week, indicating that despite a potentially huge rise in Russia's oil income re . . .
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Putin Tells Billionaires to Fill the Begging Bowl
There is no sense of rejoicing in the Kremlin, even as the oil price soars and revenues rise.
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Vladimir Putin did two things last week, indicating that despite a potentially huge rise in Russia's oil income re . . .