wartime economy
Coverage of wartime economy in the Nexus archive.
- Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
While some analysts argue Russia's economy has defied skepticism, the wartime economy is facing growing strain. The strain is evidenced by a widening budget deficit, and further pressure is anticipated to intensify next year.
- Russians turn to cash, putting more strain on slowing wartime economy
Russians are increasingly using cash as the wartime economy slows, amid mobile internet shutdowns. More businesses are avoiding taxes following over four years of war with Ukraine.
- Russia Shifts Its Focus to the Black Sea
Russia is shifting its strategic focus to the Black Sea, targeting trade routes and deepwater ports to pressure Ukraine's wartime economy. Moscow's actions aim to disrupt economic activity and strain Ukraine during the conflict.
- Britain Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Crypto Infrastructure
Britain has imposed new sanctions on the A7 crypto network, which is being used to support Russia's wartime economy and facilitate payments for Russian oil exports.