The Russian economy is losing resilience amid the prolonged war in Ukraine and sanctions. Key sectors are experiencing a ...

Vasily Astrov, expert on the Russian economy at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, told Newsweek that ...

Russia is set to spend 6.3% of its GDP on defense this year — a post-Cold War high.

Previously, most supplies to Kaliningrad Oblast passed through Lithuania, but quotas and restrictions have significantly ...

Russia’s economy is beginning to show signs of strain, and immediate action is needed to loosen monetary policy to prevent ...

Russia’s economy faces a worsening outlook that is graver than publicly acknowledged, with a credible risk of a systemic banking crisis in the next 12 months, according to Russian banking officials.

In 2024, births in Russia fell to 1.22 million — the lowest level since 1999 — while deaths increased by 3.3% annually, to ...

The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two ...

Russia’s banks are reportedly seeking to arrange bailouts from Moscow as borrowers struggle to repay loans across the war-battered economy.

Russian bank executives fear rising bad loans may trigger a bailout in 2025, despite official claims of stability.

The arrest of two Chinese nationals in Ukraine on espionage charges this month has punctuated a shift in Kyiv’s tone toward ...

For Vladimir Putin, Russians’ appetite for the vegetable has become problematic, however. Shortages have pushed up prices by ...