The resilience of Russia's stock market and its economy is a complete mirage masking deeper pain, Yale researchers say

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, July 30, 2014.

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Russia says it will halt foreign currency purchases and launch a digital ruble to keep the currency from spiraling further

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Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Video captures mushroom cloud towering over a town near Moscow after a massive explosion rocked a Russian factory

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A screen grab from a CCTV footage shows broken windows and a person walking in a residential area, with smoke billowing in the background, following a blast at a factory in Sergiev Posad, Russia, August 9, 2023.
A screen grab from a CCTV footage shows broken windows and a person walking in a residential area, with smoke billowing in the background, following a blast at a factory in Sergiev Posad, Russia, August 9, 2023.

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Russia is getting hit at home, and Ukraine's spies say there's only one way to make it stop

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Police officers block off an area around a damaged office block of the Moscow International Business Center (Moskva City) following a reported drone attack in Moscow on August 1, 2023.
Police officers block off an area around a damaged office block of the Moscow International Business Center (Moskva City) following a reported drone attack in Moscow on August 1, 2023.

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Russia's seaborne oil exports hit their lowest level in 7 months

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Video shows a fireball erupting next to Moscow's glitzy skyscrapers as the capital's finance district is struck by drone attacks

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A general view of a damaged office block of the Moscow International Business Center after Ukrainian drones attacks in Moscow, Russia on July 30, 2023. Russian Defense Ministry reported that an attempt to attack the Moscow region of Ukraine with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) was blocked.

How Russia's war has reshaped Ukraine's economy

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Ukrainian troops fire M142 HIMARS rockets toward Bakhmut on May 18, 2023.

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2nd high-profile Russian businessman dies in the space of 48 hours as tech tycoon found dead from 'medical gas,' report says

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Anton Cherepennikov who was reportedly found dead in Moscow on July 22, 2023.
Anton Cherepennikov.

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Russia's economy is being propped up by Wagner Group's gold-smuggling operations, UK government report says

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin.

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Putin 'just hid' during Wagner's mutiny, proving he can't guarantee 'security' for Russia, a former Russian colonel says

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Putin's critics have said his lack of leadership and comprise with Prigozhin have left him vulnerable.

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