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UPDATED Aug 18, 2026 at 2:13 AM ET
Aug 17, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Russia fires economist over Ukraine war warning
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Andrei Klepach was dismissed after bleak remarks about the economic toll of the Ukraine conflict.
WHO: Andrei Klepach
WHAT: Russia dismissed economist Andrei Klepach after his remarks about the economic toll of the Ukraine war.
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 12:32 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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