Russia's Moment of Crisis: Moscow Might Be Down, but Not Out

December 18, 2014 Topic: EconomicsCurrency Region: Russia

Russia's Moment of Crisis: Moscow Might Be Down, but Not Out

Sanctions, falling oil prices and a plummeting currency will put tremendous strain on the Russian government. But to assert that Russia is on the verge of collapse seems a bit premature.

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