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A Russian Car Maker Falls Back Into Soviet-Era Isolation

Mar 11, 2022 · 18 min
0:00-18:47

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This week, production of Lada cars, the icons of Russia’s auto industry, ground to a halt as Western sanctions cut off auto parts and supplies. WSJ's Nick Kostov tells the story of the famous car maker and explains why it offers a glimpse into the evolution of the Russian economy.

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