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Browder emphasizes that Putin's ability to maintain his aggression in Ukraine will ultimately hinge on the economic sustainability of the war. The Russian economy, far from thriving, is grappling with high inflation and escalating interest rates. Reports indicate that approximately 40% of the Russian government's budget is allocated to military expenditures. This excessive focus on military funding raises questions about the viability of Russia's economy in the long run. Although the Kremlin projects confidence, Browder insists that the reality is considerably bleaker.