Putin warned of dual threat to Russian economy: "Countdown to a crisis"

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For more than three years, Europe has been expecting an imminent crisis in the Russian economy due to sanctions against Moscow. At the beginning of the war in Ukraine there was a call for Russian collapse within a few days. Mario Draghi, in his speech at the General Assembly of the UN of October 2022, spoke of a disruptive effect of sanctions on the Russian economy and war capacity, signing the International Monetary Fund estimates of a collapse…