Putin's economy is falling apart: Why Russia can't even afford a victory in the Ukraine war.. As of: February 26, 2024, 3:04 p.m By: Bona Hyun CommentsPressSplit Putin's “main engine” of the Russian economy is the war in Ukraine.
The damage caused by the “war economy” is increasing – and is already leaving its mark. Despite the economic situation, Putin wants to plan record military spending for the war.