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Economizing Instead of Innovations: the Electronics Market in russia Is in Crisis
Even in the resale segment, the main driver of growth is not innovation, but the economic hardship of the population. People are increasingly buying used equipment instead of new one in an attempt to save money. The downward trend is intensifying, and the russian electronics market will not be able to return to its previous volumes in the coming years.
9/15/2025
Regions’ Dissatisfaction with Unfair Tax Distribution Is Growing in the rf
The kremlin is actively promoting the idea of moving about 170 central offices of state-owned companies from moscow to regions that generate most of their revenue from resource extraction. This move, presented as “demoscovization”, is an attempt to respond to regions’ growing discontent over unfair tax distribution.
9/15/2025
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
“The sequence of steps should be as follows: first, the killings must stop, then peace talks must take place, and only then security guarantees for Ukraine can be discussed,” said President of Finland Alexander Stubb, outlining his vision of the peace process. He believes that economic pressure on russia should force putin to start real negotiations to end the war.
9/15/2025
We Have Significantly Restricted Russia’s Oil Industry, and This Significantly Restricts the War – Address by the President
The most effective sanctions – the ones that work the fastest – are the fires at Russia’s oil refineries, its terminals, oil depots. I thank the special forces of the Security Service of Ukraine. The Special Operations Forces, the Unmanned Systems Forces, the Foreign Intelligence Service, and the Defense Intelligence are also involved. I thank them all for their accuracy.
9/15/2025
No Choice of Films: russians Watch What They Are Allowed to
After the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, russia found itself in cultural isolation. Hollywood studios and international companies stopped supplying content, and now up to 80 % of movie screenings in russia are domestic productions – mostly films with state funding and ideological undertones.
9/14/2025
Mass Bankruptcies of Developers Are Expected in russia
The industry is suffering from low demand, limited state support, and the outflow of resources to the war against Ukraine. As a result, sales are declining, debt burdens are growing, and construction is being frozen. Investment in real estate decreased by 44 % in the first half of 2025. Banks are rigorously screening customers: in June, they rejected 50.6 % of mortgage applications.
9/14/2025
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s aggression. Sanctions in Action
The US Department of Commerce has published a list of companies from China, India, Turkey, and other countries that will be subject to export restrictions. According to the Department, the companies supplied goods to the russian military-industrial complex and exported American products to russia without the necessary permits.
9/14/2025
Anyone Seeking an End to This War Must Take the Necessary Steps to Halt Russia’s War Machine – Address by the President
I urge all partners to stop looking for excuses not to impose particular sanctions – all partners: Europe, the United States, the G7, and the G20 states. Peace is a path – one that must be taken from war to peace. Everyone must tread this path, and sanctions are part of it.
9/14/2025
One in Ten Companies in russia Is Cutting Staff Due to Economic Downturn
The largest reductions are expected in construction, retail, consulting, engineering, and mining.
9/13/2025
The kremlin “Has Frozen” Petrol Prices, but “Has Unfrozen” the Deficit and “Grey” Market
Administrative price restraint has three consequences: reduction in trade volumes, the exchange’s losing its function as a price indicator, and formation of a “grey” market. Already now, real wholesale prices outside the exchange significantly exceed official quotations – the situation copies the fuel crises of 2010–2011.
9/13/2025
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
The United Kingdom will allocate £142 million (over EUR 160 million) in aid to support Ukraine this winter.
9/13/2025
The kremlin Is Moving to the Final Stage of russification of Enslaved Peoples
The kremlin is moving to the final stage of russification: from the 2026-2027 academic year, the subjects “Native Language” and “Native Literature” will disappear from the list of compulsory subjects in schools and will become optional. This effectively deprives 277 languages of the peoples of the rf of state support. In Tatarstan, the number of schools teaching in Tatar has more than halved over the past decade.
9/12/2025
Not a Single russian Bank Has Been Able to Regain Access to SWIFT
In 2022, russian traffic in the SWIFT payment system declined by 55.5 %, while the number of messages sent by russian users decreased to 70 million. In 2023, russian traffic decreased by another 65.7 % to 24 million. In 2024, it fell by 25.3 % to 18 million, and in the first half of 2025 – by another 6.6 % to 8 million messages.
9/12/2025
Sociology in the rf: Support for the War Has Declined to a Minimum, Demand for Negotiations Is Growing
More and more russians admit that the war has directly affected their families. 22 % said they felt its impact “very strongly”. Most often this is associated with the death of loved ones (30–36 %), the participation of relatives or friends in hostilities (28–32 %), as well as injuries and disabilities of military personnel (5 %).
9/12/2025
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
August 2025 brought the russian economy the lowest revenues from exporting raw materials abroad since the beginning of the war. On average, russia earned EUR 564 million a day from exporting oil, gas, petroleum products, and coal, which is by 2 % less than in July, and by 11 % less than in August last year.
9/12/2025
Statement by the President of Ukraine Following the Meeting with the President of Finland
Finland provides Ukraine with tangible defense, humanitarian, and political support. Together with other European countries, Finland is also an active participant in the Coalition of the Willing and will be one of the guarantors of security for Ukraine, for the eastern flank, and for all of Europe once this war ends.
9/12/2025
“russia for russians”: Schools Close Their Doors to Migrants’ Children
Between April and August 2025, more than 23,000 foreign families applied for their children to attend russian schools. However, only 8,223 children had the full set of documents required to take the mandatory russian language test. As a result, only 2,964 schoolchildren – 12.6 % of the total number of applicants – passed the test.
9/11/2025
russia’s Domestic Market Is Becoming Increasingly Chinese
China accounts for approximately one-third of russia’s foreign trade, while russia accounts for only 4–5 % of China’s foreign trade. This imbalance makes it possible not only to respond quickly to consumer demand, but also to squeeze russian manufacturers out of their own domestic market.
9/11/2025
Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action
Minister of Defence of the FRG Boris Pistorius has announced that Berlin, together with Ukrainian manufacturers, is launching a project to purchase long-range drones worth EUR 300 million. He has also announced that Berlin is transferring two complete Patriot systems to Ukraine, with the first launchers having already been delivered.
9/11/2025
Ukraine Proposes to Defend Airspace in a Coordinated, Thoughtful and Joint Manner – Address by the President
There are results regarding new air defense systems for Ukraine. There is readiness from partners to continue funding the PURL program – for the procurement of U.S. weapons. We are also discussing additional funds for the production of our Ukrainian weapons – including long-range drones – so that Russia feels what a response to the war looks like. We are also working on equipping our brigades.
9/11/2025
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