Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Russian Economy Collapsing While Officials Enrich Themselves
March 03, 2026
March 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on March 2, 2026, by Vadim Shtepa, editor-in-chief of Region.Expert, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor:
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Russian Economy Collapsing While Officials Enrich Themselves
Executive Summary:
* Russia's economy is in sharp decline because of the Kremlin's war against Ukraine, with nearly 30 percent of companies unprofitable in 2025 and losses of around 7.5 trilli . . .
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Russian Economy Collapsing While Officials Enrich Themselves
Executive Summary:
* Russia's economy is in sharp decline because of the Kremlin's war against Ukraine, with nearly 30 percent of companies unprofitable in 2025 and losses of around 7.5 trilli . . .