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Veterans' Reintegration Challenges Amid Rising US-Russia Trade

8/27/2025

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Russian economist Inozemtsev cautions that returning soldiers may struggle to reintegrate, leading to social instability.
He highlights historical examples of government difficulties in addressing disillusioned veterans.
US-Russia trade is rising, with US exports to Russia increasing by 20% in 2025, primarily in pharmaceuticals.
Russian exports, including nuclear materials, have grown by 33%.

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Story summary

Russian economist Inozemtsev cautions that returning soldiers may struggle to reintegrate, leading to social instability.
He highlights historical examples of government difficulties in addressing disillusioned veterans.
US-Russia trade is rising, with US exports to Russia increasing by 20% in 2025, primarily in pharmaceuticals.
Russian exports, including nuclear materials, have grown by 33%.