{"id":12360,"date":"2025-12-17T18:49:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T18:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/putin-accuses-west-of-lying-with-war-hysteria-ukraine-war-latest\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T18:49:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T18:49:57","slug":"putin-accuses-west-of-lying-with-war-hysteria-ukraine-war-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/putin-accuses-west-of-lying-with-war-hysteria-ukraine-war-latest\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin accuses West of lying with war &#8216;hysteria&#8217; |\u00a0Ukraine war latest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\n                                    Russia&rsquo;s budget is &lsquo;in the red&rsquo; &ndash; now is the time for more sanctions, Ukraine&rsquo;s foreign minister says\n                                <\/p>\n<div readability=\"60\">\n<p>Andrii Sybiha says that Russia&rsquo;s budget &ldquo;is in the red&rdquo; and now there&rsquo;s a &ldquo;real possibility&rdquo; of making the cost of continuing the war unbearable for Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on social media, Sybiha says: &ldquo;Despite the Russian government&rsquo;s efforts to soften the impact of sanctions, Russia&rsquo;s economy begins to face some dramatic issues while it enters recession.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It comes amid reports (see our 11.39 post) that the US is preparing further sanctions on Russia&rsquo;s energy industry.<\/p>\n<p>Sybiha adds: &ldquo;Together, we absolutely can stop the Russian War Machine by running it out of fuel. Let&rsquo;s do this now.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><ncpost-content data-type=\"BILDE\" data-src=\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-2d43ff1d-5426-4a80-b0b3-879557d1a58f.jpeg\" data-priority=\"10\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"682\" data-crops='[{\"url\":\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-2d43ff1d-5426-4a80-b0b3-879557d1a58f.jpeg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":682},{\"url\":\"https:\/\/liveblog.digitalimages.sky\/lc-images-sky\/lcimg-6d72f9e2-a789-4f80-88b4-469b96c7f220.jpeg\",\"width\":640,\"height\":426}]' data-caption=\"Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Andrii Sybiha in the Netherlands yesterday\" data-source=\"Reuters\" data-url><\/ncpost-content><\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><b>Economic woes in Moscow?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Economy minister Maxim Reshetnikov warned in June that Russia was on the brink of a recession&nbsp;unless monetary policy was changed.<\/p>\n<p>Russia&rsquo;s highest military spending since the Cold War has stoked inflation.<\/p>\n<p>This in turn has prompted the central bank to raise its key interest rate to 21% in October &ndash; the highest level during Putin&rsquo;s rule since 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The economy is also shackled by the cost of credit and labour shortages, according to analysts.<\/p>\n<p>With the economy slowing but Russia still spending vast sums on its war in Ukraine, Moscow faces the prospect of having to raise taxes and cut spending.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Putin accuses West of lying with war &lsquo;hysteria&rsquo; |&nbsp;Ukraine war latest<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&rsquo;s budget is &lsquo;in the red&rsquo; &ndash; now is the time for more sanctions, Ukraine&rsquo;s foreign minister says Andrii Sybiha says that Russia&rsquo;s budget &ldquo;is in the red&rdquo; and now there&rsquo;s a &ldquo;real possibility&rdquo; of making the cost of continuing the war unbearable for Moscow. In a post on social media, Sybiha says: &ldquo;Despite the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/putin-accuses-west-of-lying-with-war-hysteria-ukraine-war-latest\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Putin accuses West of lying with war &#8216;hysteria&#8217; |\u00a0Ukraine war latest&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12361,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}