Saint Petersburg, June 20, 2025 (AFP) - Putin says recession in Russia 'must not be allowed to happen'

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President Vladimir Putin on Friday urged officials not to let Russia fall into recession "under any circumstances", as some in his own government warned of a hit to economic growth. Economists have warned for months of a slowdown in the Russian economy, with the country posting its slowest quarterly expansion in two years for the first quarter of 2025. The Kremlin has said this was to be expected after two years of rapid growth as it ramped up mi......

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