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17 August 2026

Russian bank fires economist who said Moscow losing 'war of attrition' with West

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Russian bank fires economist who said Moscow losing 'war of attrition' with West

Andrei Klepach, one of Russia's most prominent macroeconomists, predicted a social crisis and said costs were "mounting" over the Ukraine war.

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