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Tatyana Rybakova

The Moscow Times

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Playing by the Rules Won't Protect Russian Business Owners From the Kremlin's Shakedown

From now on, no Russian businessman is safe from the beggar’s plate or prison. That is the conclusion one can draw from the news that came in last...

21.05.2026 10

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How the Kremlin Is Considering Cracking Down on Financial Freedom

07.04.2026 40

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Moscow's Lavish Spending Has Become a Political Problem

Leonid Brezhnev once said in 1981 that “the economy must be economical.” That sentiment is back in vogue — modesty is becoming fashionable...

10.03.2026 50

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Moscow's Domodedovo Airport Dispute Epitomizes Russian Capitalism

03.02.2026 50

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Why Russian Businesses Are Begging for State Intervention

22.01.2026 40

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Russia's Economy in the Late 2020s Will Look a Lot Like the Late Soviet Economy

25.12.2025 70

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Russia May Have Won a Company, but Lost a Friend in Serbia

04.12.2025 30

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Congratulations to Russia's Agriculture Ministry for Soaring Food Prices

13.11.2025 20

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Russia's Self-Imposed Isolation Reaches a New Frontier: Medicine

04.11.2025 30

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Russia's Central Bank Has Lost What Remained of Its Independence

29.10.2025 30

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Tatyana Rybakova

How the Kremlin Decided to Sacrifice Small Business to Pay for War

09.10.2025 30

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What Is Behind Russia's Wartime Prosperity Paradox?

30.07.2025 30

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Here's Why Russia's Birth Rate Plan Won't Work

03.07.2025 30

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Tatyana Rybakova

A Planned Economy in Modern Russia? It Didn't Work Last Time and Won't Work Today.

02.05.2025 30

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Tatyana Rybakova

Russia Will Go Back to the U.S.S.R. Thanks to New Import Rules

28.04.2025 20

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Tatyana Rybakova