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Top Russian economist ousted after warning of growing costs of Ukraine war

Andrey Klepach, top economist at Russia's state development bank VEB, had warned Russia was lagging behind rivals.

Published Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 08:05
Andrey Klepach, top economist at Russia's state development bank VEB, had warned Russia was lagging behind rivals.

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