Is Russia's Economy Falling Apart Right Now? ‪@INSIDERUSSIA (with Konstantin Samoilov)‬ - Silicon Curtain

Welcome to our monthly conversation with Konstantin, who is one of the most respected voices on YouTube about what is happening Inside Russia. Konstantin Samoilov is a well-known YouTuber whose channel ‘Inside Russia’ comments insightfully on Russia’s decent into authoritarianism over the last few years. But now, like many others, he’s outside Russia, with no idea of when he can return there.
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Uncovering Russian Propaganda, Kyiv Protests, and the Russian Economy Collapse with Konstantin

Join us for an in-depth discussion with our guest, Konstantin, as we explore the efforts to debunk Russian propaganda and delve into the intricate details of the current state of the Russian economy. We begin by discussing the ongoing protests in Kyiv and their implications, before shifting focus to the deteriorating Russian economy. Learn about the internal conflicts within the Russian government, the impact on various industries, and how the Ukrainian strategy of economic disruption is influencing public perception in Russia. Stay tuned for insights on economic updates, current events, and the philosophical undertones behind these geopolitical tensions.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:33 Protests in Kyiv: The Cardboard Revolution
03:02 Russian Propaganda Struggles
09:26 Ukrainian Democracy in Action
11:23 Economic Collapse: High Interest Rates and Inflation
20:30 Ukrainian Strategy: Targeting Russian Infrastructure
26:27 Economic Crisis in Russia
27:28 The Booming Funeral Industry
28:31 Grotesque Vacation Resorts
30:06 Russian Propaganda and Public Perception
31:59 Vacationing in War Zones
39:58 Upcoming Content on Inside Russia
50:06 The Importance of Understanding Dynamics