American reconnaissance concluded that high -ranking officials and oligarchs are concerned about "painful failures", but gradually adapt to them. The Pentagon believes that even those representatives of the Russian economic elite who do not support the invasion of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in Ukraine and suffer losses in business are unlikely to refuse the support of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
"Moscow is entrusted to raising corporate taxes, its sovereign welfare fund, increasing imports and adapting businesses to help mitigate economic pressure," reconnaissance reports. The publication also states that despite the Kremlin's public denial of Western restrictions on the economy, the dialogues of some Russian figures intercepted by Americans say that sanctions caused them "horror.
" The authors of the article note that the seaked documents do not mention many factors that can affect the combat capability of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. For example, there is no data on the costs of projectiles and a set of personnel. The US and the White House refused to comment on the documents mentioned.
It should be reminded that on April 25, Financial Times reported that the European Union and Japan did not support the US initiative on almost a complete ban on the export of goods to the Russian Federation. According to Vloomberg from April 24, exports of crude oil from Russia are not reduced, although the government of the country assures that the production of "black gold" has been reduced. It is reported that the shipment of oil remains at the level of about 3.
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