Report: 81% of Russians Cutting Back on Food as War Strains Household Budgets
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Roman Kohanets
Summary
Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service reports that 81% of Russians are now cutting back on food as the war in Ukraine drains household budgets. 34% of Russians have recently been forced to economize on food, joining 47% who were already doing so. The report describes the war's economic toll as an "irreversible slide into hardship" rather than the "structural transformation" marketed by the Kremlin, signaling a militarized economy in decline and falling quality of life.
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34% of Russians have recently been forced to start economizing on food.
They joined another 47% who were already cutting back.
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