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Understanding Russia's National Wealth Fund and Its Implications
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has prompted an extensive examination of Russian economic dynamics, with particular emphasis on the National Wealth Fund (NWF). This fund, often depicted as a "war chest" for the Russian Federation, was initially designed to provide financial stability during challenging times. However, recent analysis suggests that the fund may be running dry, raising critical questions about Russia's economic future and its ability to sustain military operations.