A former Russian central bank advisor suggests that Vladimir Putin's regime is showing signs of decline due to unsustainable war spending in Ukraine. Alexandra Prokopenko notes that Russia has abandoned fiscal discipline, with a budget deficit doubling and its sovereign wealth fund rapidly depleting. This financial strain, coupled with Ukraine's military successes and increasing public discontent over fuel shortages and heavy military casualties, indicates a period of decline for the current leadership. AI
RANK_REASON Analysis from a former advisor on the potential decline of a political regime, rather than a direct announcement or event.
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