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Kremlin cashes out to survive - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD
Russia is selling gold and foreign currency at record levels to plug a growing budget hole. Oil and gas revenues are collapsing, exposing the true financial cost of the war in Ukraine.
In this episode of Eastern Express, we break down what the sell-off of the National Wealth Fund really means.
From falling oil prices to shrinking reserves, the numbers tell a clear story. This is how economic pressure accumulates – quietly, steadily, and dangerously.
Host: Benjamin Lee