Russian regions' financing problems will grow
Regional financing problems will become an increasing worry for Putin, who relies on such regions for bulk of support
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- Top-down system
- Limited sources of regional revenues
- Increasing demands on spending
- Strong and weak regions
- Regional debt
- Crimea does not pay
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