*Russia's economic model: a new "oprichnina"* Economist Dmitry Prokofiev examines the transformation of the Russian economy through the prism of history: - _Separation into two sectors - military (state investment) and civilian (working for budget flows)_ - _Record corporate profits in 2023 - 33.4 trillion ₽ (19.2% of GDP)_ - _Control of export earnings as a key instrument of power, similar to the 16th century system_ _*Historical pattern*_ 🔗 https://t.me/ejdailyru