The Russian armory is choking. Shocking production declines

Zdjęcie: Rosyjska zbrojeniówka się krztusi. Szokujące spadki produkcji / Shutterstock


The arms sector – which in fresh years has been the main driver of the Russian economy, thanks to the trillion spending on war – unexpectedly caught a breath. authoritative data from Rosstat show that the full manufacture has moved from growth to stagnation or even decline in production for the first time since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. This is yet another signal that the Russian economy can shortly be "hard landing".