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Russian reform blueprint may be politically untenable

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RUSSIA

President Vladimir Putin's advisers are drafting a strategic plan for reinvigorating the economy, to form part of his campaign programme for the March 2018 election. Putin's…

Russian strategy plan is both defensive and assertive

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RUSSIA

Russia's new national security strategy

Putin's role in Russian economic policy will grow

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RUSSIA

Russian economic policy-making.

Russian arms procurement faces fiscal constraints

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RUSSIA

Russian defence spending and procurement.

Russia meddling Ukraine-style in Baltics is unlikely

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BALTICS

Survey evidence on Baltic Russophones’ attitudes to the EU and NATO.

Russian economic strategy will mix diverse approaches

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RUSSIA

The Kremlin is open to a range of viewpoints, and various plans are being drafted to avoid stagnation and reignite the growth rates of the 2000s.

Russian budget plan points to shift in priorities

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RUSSIA

Plans for the next three years point to a rebalancing in the structure of expenditure, with greater emphasis on spending on health, education and support for the economy. Federal…

Russian budget plans for both resilience and growth

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RUSSIA

The budget earmarks additional funding for a six-year 'national strategy' for growth and development, yet still envisages a surplus in each of the next three years and an…

Russia's fiscal planners favour stability over growth

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RUSSIA

Spending will be cut by nearly 2% this year to keep the budget in a slight surplus. Russian policymakers face a now familiar trade-off between their desire for fiscal rectitude…

Prospects for the Russian economy to end-2017

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PROSPECTS H2 2017

Prospects for the Russian economy to end-2017.