200,000 small and medium-sized businesses closed in Russia in the first quarter of 2026. Experts cite falling demand and higher taxes.
Some 209,000 small and medium-sized businesses closed in Russia between January and March 2026 — nearly 9% more than in the same period of 2025, Forbes Russia reported, citing data from the business analytics service Kontur.Focus. Russia has a total of 6.9 million such businesses.
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