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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.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a strong appeal to the world. He urged all nations to increase pressure on Russia’s economy. According to him, this is a key moment. If the world acts ...
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.
The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two ...
Russian bank executives fear rising bad loans may trigger a bailout in 2025, despite official claims of stability.
Russia’s banks are reportedly seeking to arrange bailouts from Moscow as borrowers struggle to repay loans across the war-battered economy.
In 2024, births in Russia fell to 1.22 million — the lowest level since 1999 — while deaths increased by 3.3% annually, to ...
For Vladimir Putin, Russians’ appetite for the vegetable has become problematic, however. Shortages have pushed up prices by ...
The Bank of Russia dropped its benchmark interest rate by 2 percentage points on Friday, cutting it to 18% in a direct ...
A senior Russian official on June 19 inadvertently confirmed the staggering troop losses incurred by Moscow's forces during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In an interview with CNN, Russian ...