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For Russia and Ukraine, The Battlefield Includes The Economy

For Russia and Ukraine, The Battlefield Includes The Economy

FromConsider This from NPR


For Russia and Ukraine, The Battlefield Includes The Economy

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jun 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Wars are expensive. And Russia's invasion of Ukraine has had an impact on the economies of both countries.NPR's Julian Hayda, in Kyiv, reports that international assistance is allowing Ukraine to stabilize its economy and avoid collapse.The Russian economy seems to have remained resilient in the face of sanctions and other trade and financial restrictions. But NPR's Stacey Vanek Smith reports on how that could be changing.In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Jun 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.