Мы были не готовы к этому.. || Дмитрий Потапенко*

18+ THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) WAS PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED, AND/OR SENT BY FOREIGN AGENT DMITRY VALERIEVICH POTAPENKO, OR CONCERNING THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT DMITRY VALERIEVICH POTAPENKO Dmitry Potapenko*. Weekly humorous commentary on key events in Russia and the world. Dmitry Potapenko* and the week's news: the government has confirmed the zeroing of economic growth in Russia and is unable to halt the decline in investment, as Putin ordered; one in four Russian companies reported a deterioration in their financial situation at the beginning of summer; one in three infrastructure companies is on the brink of bankruptcy due to delays in budget payments; Gref has announced problems in the economy and called on the Central Bank to urgently lower the key interest rate; Russia is facing a fuel shock: gasoline prices have risen 20% year-on-year, the government has decided to keep gasoline price data secret, the State Duma has stated that the government is concealing the scale of the fuel crisis, gasoline shortages in Russia could drag on for months, the fuel crisis has begun to spread to Central Asian countries, queues for gas installations have stretched for months, the cost of trucking has reached a historic high, food producers are preparing for supply disruptions to stores, regions are implementing a state of high alert, and a taxi shortage has emerged; Saudi Arabia announced a record 26-year oil price cut, OPEC+ countries agreed to increase oil production for the fifth consecutive month, Russia doubled oil discounts for India ahead of purchasing Indian gasoline, and the price of Russian oil has plummeted to $45 per barrel. – Dmitry Potapenko has been designated a foreign agent by the Russian Ministry of Justice.