Russia’s wartime economy — hit by Western sanctions, soaring inflation, and deep labor shortages — is increasingly being propped up by one of the world’s oldest safe-haven assets: gold.
And according to The Telegraph, forces aligned with Russian President Vladimir Putin are accused of murdering and torturing Africans as Moscow tightens its grip on gold mines across the continent.
For nearly two decades, the Kremlin has aggressively stockpiled gold, making it a central pillar — alongside oil — of Russia’s financial foundation.
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