Group 1 - The ongoing overheating of the military industry is exacerbating the decline of Russia's civilian industries, particularly in bank loans and labor attraction [1] - Major industrial companies in Russia are placing employees on leave or laying them off due to a slowdown in the war economy, stagnant domestic demand, and depleted exports, affecting sectors from railways and automobiles to metals, coal, diamonds, and cement [1] - The largest cement manufacturer in Russia, Cemros, has extended its four-day workweek policy until the end of the year to preserve all employees amid declining cement demand, which is expected to be less than 60 million tons this year, similar to the pandemic period [4] Group 2 - The Russian economy's non-military sectors have shrunk by 5.4% since the beginning of the year, with GDP growth forecasted to slow significantly to between 0.7% and 1.0% for the year [4] - Labor issues are emerging even in state-owned enterprises, with reports of over 60 workers at a power plant staging a strike due to months of unpaid wages, highlighting legal protections for workers in Russia [4] - The energy sector, a pillar of the Russian economy, is facing increased sanctions from the West and ongoing direct sanctions from Ukraine, impacting its operational capacity [5] Group 3 - Continuous attacks from Ukraine are causing a decline in Russian refining capacity, forcing the country to sell more oil at lower prices, with major oil export ports nearing historical maximum levels [7] - In August, profits from energy sales in Russia dropped to the lowest level since 2022, averaging €546 million per day [10] - Goldman Sachs predicts a 10% decline in Russian oil production by next year, from 9.3 million barrels per day to 8.4 million barrels per day, due to ongoing pressures on refining capacity and high benchmark interest rates [11]
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-12 09:22