Reprivatization in russia and sanctions relief: Will putin's new gamble pay off?

Presentation of the research: "Reprivatization in russia and sanctions relief: Will putin's new gamble pay off?"

Participants:
– Olha Ivaniuk, Ph.D. in Economics;
– Vadym Denysenko, Political Scientist.

All in person.

Key topics:
– Who benefited from reprivatization, and how did 6-7 politically connected businessmen consolidate control over key enterprises?
– Why do russian authorities remain skeptical that lifting sanctions will trigger an economic boom?
– What are the implications of reprivatization and the potential removal or relaxation of sanctions for power dynamics at the highest levels of the kremlin?

Kyiv, March 31, 2025