EconomyTop Russian economist Andrey Klepach replaced after speech criticizing war’s economic impact
Andrey Klepach, one of Russia’s leading economists, has been replaced as chief economist of the country’s national development bank. The move came shortly after a speech was made public in which he reportedly said the war in Ukraine was hurting Russia’s economy.
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CNN★★★☆☆2026-08-17 23:00Original
Top Russian economist Andrey Klepach replaced after speech criticizing war’s economic impact