The most significant financial challenge to Russia occurred when ______________.
A. the oligarchy took national funds for its own use and the infrastructure collapsed
B. the state could not pay the workers for months at a time
C. the stock market collapsed
D. the IMF demanded a repayment of all its loans
E. Ukraine seized control of the gas and oil industry
Answer: C
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