A widening deficit and Ukrainian strikes are testing Russia's economy, even as war in the Middle East lifts oil revenue.
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WED · 2026-08-12 · 15:36 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0812-101597
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Is Russia’s economy cracking despite the Iran war windfall?
A widening deficit and Ukrainian strikes are testing Russia's economy, even as war in the Middle East lifts oil revenue.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-08-12 · 15:36 GMTRead · 1 min
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