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Disclaimer: When I poke fun at America - I understand there are furious people there who did not vote for trump
Disclaimer: When I poke fun at America - I understand there are furious people there who did not vote for trump
ruble - strong/weak situation
A strong ruble until the end of the year: a danger, salvation for the economy, or a gift for Russians?
A strong ruble until the end of the year: a danger, salvation for the economy, or a gift for Russians?
December 5, 2025 at 4:34 AM
ruble - strong/weak situation
A strong ruble until the end of the year: a danger, salvation for the economy, or a gift for Russians?
A strong ruble until the end of the year: a danger, salvation for the economy, or a gift for Russians?
russia - true - possibly more - but we 'aint fixing it
A third of Russia's heating infrastructure needs to be replaced.
Print version
By 2030, authorities promise to repair 50,000 kilometers of utility networks.
A third of Russia's heating infrastructure needs to be replaced.
Print version
By 2030, authorities promise to repair 50,000 kilometers of utility networks.
December 5, 2025 at 4:32 AM
russia - true - possibly more - but we 'aint fixing it
A third of Russia's heating infrastructure needs to be replaced.
Print version
By 2030, authorities promise to repair 50,000 kilometers of utility networks.
A third of Russia's heating infrastructure needs to be replaced.
Print version
By 2030, authorities promise to repair 50,000 kilometers of utility networks.
russia - Hey look how much money we are owed situation
Other countries' debt to Russia has reached its highest level since 1998.
Other countries' debt to Russia has reached its highest level since 1998.
December 5, 2025 at 4:29 AM
russia - Hey look how much money we are owed situation
Other countries' debt to Russia has reached its highest level since 1998.
Other countries' debt to Russia has reached its highest level since 1998.
russia - 5000 came - no on put money on the table situation
The "Russia Calling!" forum attracted 5,000 participants.
The "Russia Calling!" forum attracted 5,000 participants.
December 5, 2025 at 4:25 AM
russia - 5000 came - no on put money on the table situation
The "Russia Calling!" forum attracted 5,000 participants.
The "Russia Calling!" forum attracted 5,000 participants.
russia - bank consumer loan portfolio situation
The consumer loan portfolio of Russian banks has decreased by 11%.
The consumer loan portfolio of Russian banks has decreased by 11%.
December 5, 2025 at 4:19 AM
russia - bank consumer loan portfolio situation
The consumer loan portfolio of Russian banks has decreased by 11%.
The consumer loan portfolio of Russian banks has decreased by 11%.
russia - ahahaha - no heading
Barrel with conversion
VTB proposed a scheme for settling oil payments with India.
Barrel with conversion
VTB proposed a scheme for settling oil payments with India.
December 5, 2025 at 4:18 AM
russia - ahahaha - no heading
Barrel with conversion
VTB proposed a scheme for settling oil payments with India.
Barrel with conversion
VTB proposed a scheme for settling oil payments with India.
russia - its all good - everyone go home situation
The Central Bank has ruled out a downturn in the Russian economy.
The Central Bank has ruled out a downturn in the Russian economy.
December 5, 2025 at 4:15 AM
russia - its all good - everyone go home situation
The Central Bank has ruled out a downturn in the Russian economy.
The Central Bank has ruled out a downturn in the Russian economy.
russia - oil and gas revenue situation
Oil and gas revenues fell short of the base
Oil and gas revenues fell short of the base
December 5, 2025 at 4:14 AM
russia - oil and gas revenue situation
Oil and gas revenues fell short of the base
Oil and gas revenues fell short of the base
russia - bank branch closure situation
Banks closed three times more branches in a year
Does digitalization of the financial sector threaten residents of small villages where maintaining offices is unprofitable?
Banks closed three times more branches in a year
Does digitalization of the financial sector threaten residents of small villages where maintaining offices is unprofitable?
December 5, 2025 at 4:13 AM
russia - bank branch closure situation
Banks closed three times more branches in a year
Does digitalization of the financial sector threaten residents of small villages where maintaining offices is unprofitable?
Banks closed three times more branches in a year
Does digitalization of the financial sector threaten residents of small villages where maintaining offices is unprofitable?
russia - Rising overdue debts - alarm bells situation
Loans and the consequences: Rising overdue debt threatens a banking crisis
CMACS analysts warn of such risks as early as next year.
Loans and the consequences: Rising overdue debt threatens a banking crisis
CMACS analysts warn of such risks as early as next year.
December 5, 2025 at 4:11 AM
russia - Rising overdue debts - alarm bells situation
Loans and the consequences: Rising overdue debt threatens a banking crisis
CMACS analysts warn of such risks as early as next year.
Loans and the consequences: Rising overdue debt threatens a banking crisis
CMACS analysts warn of such risks as early as next year.
russia - we'll frame this as festive season increases situation
An unpleasant New Year's surprise: prices for flights to resorts
in Russia will increase more than 50% in early January.
New Year's Eve airfare prices will increase by an average of 71%.
An unpleasant New Year's surprise: prices for flights to resorts
in Russia will increase more than 50% in early January.
New Year's Eve airfare prices will increase by an average of 71%.
December 5, 2025 at 4:09 AM
russia - we'll frame this as festive season increases situation
An unpleasant New Year's surprise: prices for flights to resorts
in Russia will increase more than 50% in early January.
New Year's Eve airfare prices will increase by an average of 71%.
An unpleasant New Year's surprise: prices for flights to resorts
in Russia will increase more than 50% in early January.
New Year's Eve airfare prices will increase by an average of 71%.
russia - russian musings situation
How will the attack on tankers carrying Russian oil impact the global situation?
Russia's "shadow fleet" is a Western media bogeyman
BAD, BUT NOT SCARY
THE FLEET IS NOT "SHADOW"
PIRATE HUNT?
A CAUTIVE PROTEST
How will the attack on tankers carrying Russian oil impact the global situation?
Russia's "shadow fleet" is a Western media bogeyman
BAD, BUT NOT SCARY
THE FLEET IS NOT "SHADOW"
PIRATE HUNT?
A CAUTIVE PROTEST
December 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
russia - russian musings situation
How will the attack on tankers carrying Russian oil impact the global situation?
Russia's "shadow fleet" is a Western media bogeyman
BAD, BUT NOT SCARY
THE FLEET IS NOT "SHADOW"
PIRATE HUNT?
A CAUTIVE PROTEST
How will the attack on tankers carrying Russian oil impact the global situation?
Russia's "shadow fleet" is a Western media bogeyman
BAD, BUT NOT SCARY
THE FLEET IS NOT "SHADOW"
PIRATE HUNT?
A CAUTIVE PROTEST
EU needs its own Ukraine peace plans, says defense commissioner
Andrius Kubilius tells POLITICO the bloc needs to be more proactive on its own defense, “in case Article 5 suddenly is not implemented.”
archive.md/8wM45
Andrius Kubilius tells POLITICO the bloc needs to be more proactive on its own defense, “in case Article 5 suddenly is not implemented.”
archive.md/8wM45
December 4, 2025 at 10:10 PM
EU needs its own Ukraine peace plans, says defense commissioner
Andrius Kubilius tells POLITICO the bloc needs to be more proactive on its own defense, “in case Article 5 suddenly is not implemented.”
archive.md/8wM45
Andrius Kubilius tells POLITICO the bloc needs to be more proactive on its own defense, “in case Article 5 suddenly is not implemented.”
archive.md/8wM45
Leaked call shows European leaders fear US will ‘betray’ Ukraine
(Duh - just working it out now - FFS - why does Eu even allow them to negotiate on their behalf - Take the fken reins )
thehill.com/policy/inter...
(Duh - just working it out now - FFS - why does Eu even allow them to negotiate on their behalf - Take the fken reins )
thehill.com/policy/inter...
December 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Leaked call shows European leaders fear US will ‘betray’ Ukraine
(Duh - just working it out now - FFS - why does Eu even allow them to negotiate on their behalf - Take the fken reins )
thehill.com/policy/inter...
(Duh - just working it out now - FFS - why does Eu even allow them to negotiate on their behalf - Take the fken reins )
thehill.com/policy/inter...
EU Presents Plan to Use Russian Assets for Ukraine as Belgium Frets
thedefensepost.com/2025/12/04/e...
thedefensepost.com/2025/12/04/e...
December 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM
EU Presents Plan to Use Russian Assets for Ukraine as Belgium Frets
thedefensepost.com/2025/12/04/e...
thedefensepost.com/2025/12/04/e...
Trump's investments can't rescue Russia's collapsing economy — analyst
The Russian economy is rapidly losing stability, and external injections are no longer able to fix systemic problems. An economic crisis in the Russian Federation is only a matter of time
global.espreso.tv/russia-ukrai...
The Russian economy is rapidly losing stability, and external injections are no longer able to fix systemic problems. An economic crisis in the Russian Federation is only a matter of time
global.espreso.tv/russia-ukrai...
December 4, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Trump's investments can't rescue Russia's collapsing economy — analyst
The Russian economy is rapidly losing stability, and external injections are no longer able to fix systemic problems. An economic crisis in the Russian Federation is only a matter of time
global.espreso.tv/russia-ukrai...
The Russian economy is rapidly losing stability, and external injections are no longer able to fix systemic problems. An economic crisis in the Russian Federation is only a matter of time
global.espreso.tv/russia-ukrai...
Russia Calling! Forum Ends Without Intergovernmental Agreements Amid Economic Challenges
mezha.net/eng/bukvy/ru...
mezha.net/eng/bukvy/ru...
December 4, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Russia Calling! Forum Ends Without Intergovernmental Agreements Amid Economic Challenges
mezha.net/eng/bukvy/ru...
mezha.net/eng/bukvy/ru...
Russian economy meltdown as major bank faces 'collapse' and elites horde gold
Credit Bank of Moscow is the sixth largest in Russia by asset size with 5.45 trillion rubles, but is facing a fight to survive.
www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
Credit Bank of Moscow is the sixth largest in Russia by asset size with 5.45 trillion rubles, but is facing a fight to survive.
www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
December 4, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Russian economy meltdown as major bank faces 'collapse' and elites horde gold
Credit Bank of Moscow is the sixth largest in Russia by asset size with 5.45 trillion rubles, but is facing a fight to survive.
www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
Credit Bank of Moscow is the sixth largest in Russia by asset size with 5.45 trillion rubles, but is facing a fight to survive.
www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
Collapse of Rosneft's revenues threatens related sectors of Russia's economy
A steep decline in the financial performance of Rosneft could trigger a chain reaction of reduced solvency in related sectors such as logistics, oilfield services, and machine building.
www.ukrinform.net/amp/rubric-e...
A steep decline in the financial performance of Rosneft could trigger a chain reaction of reduced solvency in related sectors such as logistics, oilfield services, and machine building.
www.ukrinform.net/amp/rubric-e...
December 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Collapse of Rosneft's revenues threatens related sectors of Russia's economy
A steep decline in the financial performance of Rosneft could trigger a chain reaction of reduced solvency in related sectors such as logistics, oilfield services, and machine building.
www.ukrinform.net/amp/rubric-e...
A steep decline in the financial performance of Rosneft could trigger a chain reaction of reduced solvency in related sectors such as logistics, oilfield services, and machine building.
www.ukrinform.net/amp/rubric-e...
US Treasury Extends License for Lukoil-Branded Gas Stations Despite Russia Sanctions
(fk me! They did not have to much, they had already done it - but no, lets backpedal & relax it so russia can make some more money. US is aiding & abetting russia.Don't think different)
www.kyivpost.com/post/65621
(fk me! They did not have to much, they had already done it - but no, lets backpedal & relax it so russia can make some more money. US is aiding & abetting russia.Don't think different)
www.kyivpost.com/post/65621
December 4, 2025 at 9:43 PM
US Treasury Extends License for Lukoil-Branded Gas Stations Despite Russia Sanctions
(fk me! They did not have to much, they had already done it - but no, lets backpedal & relax it so russia can make some more money. US is aiding & abetting russia.Don't think different)
www.kyivpost.com/post/65621
(fk me! They did not have to much, they had already done it - but no, lets backpedal & relax it so russia can make some more money. US is aiding & abetting russia.Don't think different)
www.kyivpost.com/post/65621
russia - what a mess situation
Elvira Nabiullina sees a threat in the "poaching" of workers to Russia.
Maxim Oreshkin justified the strong ruble policy, which came as a surprise to the government.
(I think they are preparing to let the ruble loose over 100)
Elvira Nabiullina sees a threat in the "poaching" of workers to Russia.
Maxim Oreshkin justified the strong ruble policy, which came as a surprise to the government.
(I think they are preparing to let the ruble loose over 100)
December 2, 2025 at 11:30 PM
russia - what a mess situation
Elvira Nabiullina sees a threat in the "poaching" of workers to Russia.
Maxim Oreshkin justified the strong ruble policy, which came as a surprise to the government.
(I think they are preparing to let the ruble loose over 100)
Elvira Nabiullina sees a threat in the "poaching" of workers to Russia.
Maxim Oreshkin justified the strong ruble policy, which came as a surprise to the government.
(I think they are preparing to let the ruble loose over 100)
russia
Hundreds of settlements could disappear from the map of Russia.
Small towns perish without connections to a major center.
(or money)😀
Hundreds of settlements could disappear from the map of Russia.
Small towns perish without connections to a major center.
(or money)😀
December 2, 2025 at 11:27 PM
russia
Hundreds of settlements could disappear from the map of Russia.
Small towns perish without connections to a major center.
(or money)😀
Hundreds of settlements could disappear from the map of Russia.
Small towns perish without connections to a major center.
(or money)😀
russia - don't want to but have to situation
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy have decided to continue supporting Russian coal companies.
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy have decided to continue supporting Russian coal companies.
December 2, 2025 at 11:25 PM
russia - don't want to but have to situation
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy have decided to continue supporting Russian coal companies.
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy have decided to continue supporting Russian coal companies.
russia - you wont notice us robbing you situation
Siluanov considered the VAT increase from 20% to 22% "invisible" to Russians.
Siluanov considered the VAT increase from 20% to 22% "invisible" to Russians.
December 2, 2025 at 11:22 PM
russia - you wont notice us robbing you situation
Siluanov considered the VAT increase from 20% to 22% "invisible" to Russians.
Siluanov considered the VAT increase from 20% to 22% "invisible" to Russians.
russia - keeping the govt books liquid and balanced situation
Utility Marathon: Moscow Region Residents Face a "Double Blow" to Their Budgets in December
Residents of the Moscow region will receive double utility bills in December.
Utility Marathon: Moscow Region Residents Face a "Double Blow" to Their Budgets in December
Residents of the Moscow region will receive double utility bills in December.
December 2, 2025 at 11:20 PM
russia - keeping the govt books liquid and balanced situation
Utility Marathon: Moscow Region Residents Face a "Double Blow" to Their Budgets in December
Residents of the Moscow region will receive double utility bills in December.
Utility Marathon: Moscow Region Residents Face a "Double Blow" to Their Budgets in December
Residents of the Moscow region will receive double utility bills in December.