Fear levels rise among the Russian elite
Hello! Welcome to your weekly guide to the Russian economy, written by Alexandra Prokopenko and Alexander Kolyandr and brought to you by The Bell. This week we examine what the suicide of ex-Transport Minister Roman Starovoit tells us about the pressures facing the Russian elite. We also look at financial data for the first six months of this year that shows Russia’s budget deficit is continuing to balloon.
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