THE COSTS TO RUSSIA OF REINTEGRATING THE SOVIET SPACE.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 1 Issue: 32

The director of Moscow’s Economics Analysis Institute told Vek June 9-15 that any reintegration of the former Soviet space would cost Russians money. Dismissing as a “myth” that Russia had suffered economic losses as a result of the breakup of the USSR, Andrei Illarionov said that Russia’s continuing tragedy was a tendency to put politics above economics on this question.

More Russians Out on Strike.