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Russians turn to cash, putting more strain on slowing wartime economy

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Russians turn to cash, putting more strain on slowing wartime economy
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Russian citizens are increasingly turning to cash as mobile internet shutdowns, intended to counter drone strikes, disrupt digital payment systems. This shift is complicating government tax collection efforts during a period of slowing economic growth and a widening budget deficit.

Image source, Anadolu via Getty Images Image caption, There have been several surges in cash withdrawals as Russians seek a buffer against uncertainty

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