🔥Russia is burning — not refineries, the state. Ukraine did this. 🧵1/8
Summary
A thread documenting Russia's economic and military deterioration due to Ukraine's strikes and sanctions, citing declining oil revenues (20% drop), mounting casualties matching recruitment rates, regional salary payment failures, rising bankruptcies, and growing domestic political dissent against the war.
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🔥Russia is burning — not refineries, the state. Ukraine did this. 🧵1/8
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🔥Russia is running out of cash: oil revenues plunge 20% in 2025, - FT Sanctions & price drops slashed Russia's crude export income by 20% yoy, widening Urals discounts to $24 per barrel on average. This revenue hemorrhage, amid weak global markets, starves the war budget. 2/8
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🔥Losses now match monthly recruitment, — Bloomberg European intel: Russian casualties now equal contract recruitment rates—35k killed in Dec alone, with Ukraine targeting 50k monthly by summer through drone swarms. Weakening Putin's leverage & risking new mobilization. 3/8
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🔥Regions halt salary payments Kemerovo cuts healthcare wages & delays bonuses due to coal crisis deficits, while Khakassia leaves teachers, doctors, & emergency workers unpaid for months. War's resource diversion creates systemic shortfalls, eroding public sector stability 4/8
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🔥📉 Bankruptcy surge 31% Official figures show 568,000 judicial bankruptcies in 2025—a 31% rise, with over 97% self-initiated. Economic strain from sanctions & inflation drives this wave, signaling household debt overload & broader financial distress in a war-torn economy. 5/8
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🔥Samara deputy demands war end Grigory Yeremeyev stunned deputies by admitting "SVO" failure, urging them to "share responsibility for the failure with Putin" & call for unilateral cessation of Russia's war. Growing local frustration w/ unachievable goals/mounting war costs 6/8
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🔥Strelkov predicts a Milosevic-style end for Putin Former FSB-linked Igor Strelkov says it’s “now obvious” the Kremlin faces the same fate as Slobodan Milosevic — collapse, then The Hague. His prediction exposes growing hardliner despair as battlefield failures grow. 7/8
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🔥🇪🇺 EU prepares an oil services ban. Cutting maritime insurance and transport would hit 🇷🇺 exports far harder than any price cap. Ukraine’s pressure is working ⏰ If this is my last thread for a while, it was worth saying. RT if this feels like justice. #NAFOFellas #NAFO 8/8
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🔥Urals oil under $40 — thanks to Ukraine strikes! This epic thread maps the hits on refineries, revenue freefall, and shadow fleet chaos. Russia's lifeline burning up. 👇⏰🇺🇦
𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐦𝐬𝐚 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦@Tweet4AnnaNAFO · Jan 18, 2026🔥🛢️The Moscow Times: Urals < $40 — driven by Ukraine strikes — first time since 2020! 🧵1/10
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🔥Massive blackouts looming in Russia — Ukraine's pressure turning lights off! From Murmansk darkness to Belgorod grid fragility, this thread exposes the rot. Tick tock on Putin's power. Share if you feel the chill, #NAFOFellas
𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐦𝐬𝐚 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦@Tweet4AnnaNAFO · Jan 30, 2026🔥Ukraine’s pressure builds: massive blackouts loom in Russia. Tick tock ⏰ 🧵1/11
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🔥Russia's economy is cooked: Tick tock, comrade. 👇
𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐦𝐬𝐚 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦@Tweet4AnnaNAFO · Jan 28, 2026🔥Regions Bleed: half in red ink 43 of 83 regions ran deficits in first 10 months 2025—combined 161B ruble shortfall, first such widespread crisis in decade+. Tyumen (-51B), Komi (-49B), Kemerovo (-47B) worst hit; centralized war spending guts local budgets. 2/25
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🔥Ukraine holding all the cards — from Kupyansk liberation to drone swarms! Russia's 1.22M casualties, Gazprom debt, and crumbling alliances. Putin's empire on fire. #RussiaCollapsing #NAFO 👇
𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐦𝐬𝐚 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦@Tweet4AnnaNAFO · Jan 16, 2026🔥Ukraine has cards. 🧵1/23
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🇺🇦🐝 Every drone Wild Hornets build helps someone make it home alive. Proud to support those who protect Ukrainian lives. 💙💛
Wild Hornets@wilendhornets · Jan 29, 2026Real fight for Shaheds between BULAVA unit pilots 😏 One pilot, flying an interceptor STING, sped ahead after spotting the target first. Result: minus one Shahed and spectacular interception footage.
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Sources: Radio Svoboda, FT, Bloomberg, Verstka, Agenstvo, Kommersant, Euromaidan Press.
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This is the same story — here’s the next chapter of Russia’s economic collapse 👇
𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐦𝐬𝐚 🇪🇺🇵🇱🇺🇦@Tweet4AnnaNAFO · Feb 1, 2026🔥Ukraine broke Russia: oil revenues crash to 22% of budget by 2026, – Bild 🧵1/