Heading into the fall, Russia’s financial reserves are running out, its energy revenues are declining and there are increasingly severe shortages of labor and imported technology. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/08/08/world/russias-war-economy-falters/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #russianeconomy #vladimirputin