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https://nitter.net/EU_Eurostat/status/2046876675560882494#m
Russian economy faces #financial #disaster; Moscow hides true deficit
#Russia manipulating #economic stats to convince #Ukraine's allies its economy withstood #sanctions & heavy military spending, Sweden’s military intelligence chief Thomas Nilsson said
Russia understating its #deficit by about $30 billion, while underestimating #inflation. Intelligence believes inflation closer to levels implied by 15% interest rate
https://kyivindependent.com/russian-economy-faces-financial-disaster-swedens-spy-chief-warns/
From #AnnafromUkraine @[email protected]
#PUTIN SELLING RUSSIA’S LAST RESERVES Vlog 1385: War in #Ukraine
The Bank of #Russia has sold approximately 22 tons of #gold since the start of 2026 to help fund its #budget #deficit. By the end of March, this deficit reached 4.6 trillion rubles ($61.3 billion) due to low #oil and #gas #revenues at the beginning of the year.
