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Russian growth slows to 1% as Ukraine war strains economy

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has admitted that economic growth slowed to 1% in 2025 — well below the 1.5% forecast. Even as he has held on to his maximalist demands in negotiations, the prolonged war in Ukraine has strained the economy.

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