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Russia’s Economy Is Ailing. Its Influence Campaign Isn’t.

Forbes · Jun 9, 2026, 12:56 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Putin's war on Ukraine is upending Russia's economy... so Russia's president is trying to change the international conversation.

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Russia’s Economy Is Ailing. Its Influence Campaign Isn’t.

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