Ukrainian government forces in the east of Ukraine have come up with a new way of demoralizing their adversaries – telling them about the dreadful state of the Russian economy.
A novel weapon in a psychological warfare - text messages with the news about the slumping ruble – is being used against Russian-backed militants by Ukrainian troops, Ukraine Today has reported.
Russia’s economy is expected to drop into recession in 2015 due to international sanctions and the low oil price.
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