Putin's economics are completely dependent on military spending.
Worse, Russia can't sell it's junk arms because the world has witnessed how retro they are.
Putin has put the country squarely on the path to long term economic ruin.
The pinch on the Russian consumer is tightening and will only get worse over time.
You can't eat refurbished WWII tanks.
Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/russias-economy-is-so-driven-by-the-war-in-ukraine-that-it-cannot-afford-to-either-win-or-lose-economist-says/ar-BB1iMdr3
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