Russia's War Costs Rise as Economic Strain Mounts on Putin

The article reports that the economic burden of the war on Russia is increasing, with costs to Russians rising. It questions whether this pressure will be sufficient to alter Putin's strategic calculus. The claim is based on a translated opinion piece, so the evidence is anecdotal and lacks hard data.

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