Recent US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil put a big squeeze on Russian oil exports and have pushed down the price of Urals, cutting cash for Putin's war machine.
(i.redd.it)
53 points
r/CollapseOfRussia
Using frozen Russian assets will tip the balance of war. Europe must act.
(self.CollapseOfRussia)
69 points
“40% of working Russians have barely enough/not enough money before payday for food & essentials"
(youtube.com)
57 points
Russia is not as resilient as it wants you to think.
97 points
Russia's oil and gas revenue seen halving in December to lowest since August 2020
(reuters.com)
64 points
Russian metallurgical companies failed to repay hundreds of billions of rubles in loans on time.
51 points
Lukoil Rig Halts Oil Production After Ukrainian Drone Attack
(themoscowtimes.com)
67 points
"Echoes of the 1990s." The government called on teachers to tolerate low salaries.
40 points
2 billion rubles per hour. The Kremlin increased spending on war by another 30%
60 points
One in five working-age Russians is in debt to microfinance companies.
43 points
Russia's largest agricultural machinery manufacturer will reduce the workweek to 3-4 days due to falling demand and financial problems.
55 points
In the first Russian city, authorities have decided to plug a budget hole with "voluntary contributions" from residents.
One of Russia's largest smartphone suppliers is on the brink of bankruptcy.
54 points
Putin watching the 1 tank he has left parade through Red Square
116 points
Workers at one of the largest mines in the Urals have stopped receiving wages.
63 points
The Ministry of Finance reported a 12-fold increase in the budget deficit over the past year.
45 points
The current state of russian railways.
39 points
Rosneft Bank has been found to have defaulted on loans totaling 600 billion rubles.
101 points
"So that revenues flow into the budget." Putin demanded tighter controls over cash and tax collection from businesses.
35 points
Steve Rosenberg: Russian papers on the 2026 economy bank collaps and higher petrol prices than the US
(youtu.be)
"...Russia will chew Putin up and spit him out."
An assessment of the state of russian industries.
How many Artillery pieces does Russia have left - Visualized, Extrapolated & Analyzed
The Ministry of Finance will increase sales of foreign currency and gold from the National Welfare Fund by 56 times to plug the budget gap.
Paying up: The Kremlin is sacrificing regional development, business, healthcare, and education to fund the war in Ukraine
(theins.press)
77 points