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Russia's GDP by purchasing power parity (PPP) from 1991 to 2019 (in international dollars) Russian male life expectancy from 1980 to 2007. With the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact and COMECON and other treaties that served to bind its satellite states to the Soviet Union, the conversion of the world's largest state-controlled economy into a market-oriented economy would have been ...
The biggest Buryat separatist movement is the Free Buryatia Foundation, which, while not advocating for full independence, is represented on the Free Nations of Post-Russia Forum. On March 10, 2023 the organization was entered by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation in the register of “foreign agents”.
Since 2021, Russia has been using a progressive (two-tier) tax system. Russia implemented a progressive tax with rates of 13% or 15% for those earning over 5 million rubles a year. [33] The following shall be classified as federal taxes and levies: [34] value added tax; excise duties; tax on income of physical persons; tax on the profit of ...
The procedure for uniting regions of Russia (in a broader sense - the procedure for the formation in the Russian Federation of a new entity not related to the admission of a foreign state or part of it into the Russian Federation) is established by the Federal Constitutional Law of December 17, 2001 No. 6-FKZ “On the procedure for admission ...
The second was the result of international economic sanctions imposed on Russia following Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and the subsequent Russo-Ukrainian War. [40] [46] The crisis affected the Russian economy, both consumers and companies, and regional financial markets, as well as Putin's ambitions regarding the Eurasian Economic Union.
The Russian rouble strengthened beyond the 55 mark against the dollar on Wednesday, boosted by demand related to month-end tax payments and a rebound in prices for oil, Russia's main export. The ...
The curious quote resurfaced in Thomas Friedman's latest op-ed which tears into Trump and his handling of Russian interference in the 2016 election. Donald Trump Jr. admitted a decade ago that ...
Since the early 1990s there has been a proposal for independence of the Kaliningrad Oblast from Russia and the formation of a "fourth Baltic state" by some of the local people. The Baltic Republican Party was founded on 1 December 1993 with the aim of founding an autonomous Baltic Republic, [ 28 ] restoring the name Königsberg. [ 29 ]