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Russia’s Small Businesses Pay the Price of Spiraling Ukraine War
Russia’s small businesses are struggling due to war spending, inflation, and higher taxes linked to the Ukraine war. Shop closures and 'for rent' signs in a Moscow suburb reflect reduced customer numbers and rising costs forcing businesses to scale back or shut down.
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