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Low salaries and pensions more important for Russians than the invasion on Ukraine (klubjagiellonski.pl)
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Opposition to the 2nd wave of mass mobilization in Russia has increased from 60% in December 2022 to approximately three-quarters. While historical narratives may resonate, the majority of Russians are now more concerned about their quality of life and economic stability.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Nothing stimulates an economy like upsetting countless potential trade partners.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

What if you also conscripted, killed, and maimed a big portion of young workers during a demographic crisis, while simultaneously driving millions of educated people out of the country and diverting critical resources to a barbaric war effort?

Maybe throw in heavy sanctions to make it challenging.