Where does the US stand in the world as Trump (re)assumes office? How is his approach towards Ukraine shaping up? #BearMarketBrief buff.ly/4hlLuOH

🔴 Event Starting Soon! Three Years of Russia’s War in Ukraine: What's Ahead in 2025? buff.ly/41gPjhh

President Putin’s address to the Federal Assembly (a joint meeting of the two chambers of Russia’s parliament) was postponed from February to an unspecified future date. More in the #BearMarketBrief buff.ly/4iaHY9N

What is it about the Russian model of how the world works that causes it to engage in these types of activities, and what narrative justification does it advance? buff.ly/41ifBzt

Catch up before the new edition of the #BearMarketBrief. buff.ly/4iaHY9N

Russia's centralization efforts have created winners and losers. Find out more in the deep dive by Andras Toth-Czifra. #KremlinBalancingAct buff.ly/4hXhGIi

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At their Board of Directors meeting, the Central Bank of Russia maintained the key rate at 21% despite criticism from the business community. bearmarketbrief.substack.com/p/energy-cease…

From March 23-25, the US held separate rounds of negotiations with Russia and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia. Read more in the latest Brief. bearmarketbrief.substack.com/p/threes-a-cro…

Catch up before tomorrow's edition! bearmarketbrief.substack.com/p/not-so-tarif…

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, foreign aid has played a major role in boosting defense capabilities and supporting the day-to-day functioning of the war-afflicted country. What's the state of aid going forward? Join virtually at 10 AM EDT. buff.ly/273UXsE

In this episode of #ReportInShort, Aaron Schwartzbaum speaks with András Tóth-Czifra about his recent report, “The Kremlin’s Balancing Act: The War’s Impact On Regional Power Dynamics.” buff.ly/8r123zM

The yearly St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) took place last week in Russia’s second city. Read more in the #BearMarketBrief. buff.ly/GbzwoIB

Read the latest Bear Market Brief - The Brothers Safarov bearmarketbrief.substack.com/p/the-brothers…

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Regardless of speculations, the suicide of a high-ranking federal official, unprecedented in post-Soviet Russia, will almost certainly lead to a shock in Russia’s political elite, even if most will likely keep pretending that everything is fine. buff.ly/HSL9aGM

Thinking about relative risk also depends on what part of the capital structure an investor might be exposed to, because sectoral policies can be very different. More in the latest #BearMarketBrief podcast. buff.ly/a2mTkDa

Why do conceptions of Russia's strength vary so extremely? Listen to the #BearMarketBrief to find out. bearmarketbrief.substack.com/p/whither-stro…

The Russian government is considering new measures to address the federal budget’s widening deficit, including cutting trillions of rubles in non-military expenditures. Read more in the latest #BearMarketBrief. buff.ly/jDqReKH

During Russia’s regional elections, all of the incumbent governors up for reelection retained their positions. Click to read more on Substack. bearmarketbrief.substack.com/p/same-old-sam…