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Russia Faces Cash Withdrawal Limits Amid Economic Crisis

8/25/2025

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Starting September 1, 2025, Russia's Central Bank will impose criteria to limit ATM cash withdrawals due to communication disruptions.
Cash circulation has reached a record 16 trillion rubles as residents brace for potential issues.
A fuel crisis is escalating, with refinery shutdowns and petrol shortages in multiple regions.
The Russian economy is experiencing a historic budget deficit of 4.9 trillion rubles, with over 40% dedicated to war expenses.

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Starting September 1, 2025, Russia's Central Bank will impose criteria to limit ATM cash withdrawals due to communication disruptions.
Cash circulation has reached a record 16 trillion rubles as residents brace for potential issues.
A fuel crisis is escalating, with refinery shutdowns and petrol shortages in multiple regions.
The Russian economy is experiencing a historic budget deficit of 4.9 trillion rubles, with over 40% dedicated to war expenses.