For a while, it looked as if Russia’s economy had beaten the odds. After Western sanctions, oil embargoes and the cost of war ...

The Kremlin's commitment to the Ukraine war was in focus this week after the finance ministry released its 2026 draft budget.

How long can the Ukrainian military hold up versus how long can the Russian economy hold up.” Tougher sanctions, including ...

Russia's GDP growth is expected to fall short of the 2% annual growth target required to cover defense, security, social ...

Russia might be able to turn its defense industry into a viable source of revenue by selling weapons to allies like China, ...

The budget indicates that Russia will continue to fight largely as it has, locking it in a grinding war of attrition.

Russia’s central bank is cutting its benchmark interest rate by one percentage point to 17%, a step that could support growth and business activity as the economy slows and the government budget ...

Ukraine's strategy, targeting critical infrastructure like the Druzhba pipeline and Blue Stream, was Russia's vulnerability, ...

In annexed Crimea, drivers are limited to five gallons of gas at the pump, and all Russians face higher taxes and less social ...

Russia's central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate, but warned inflation was still too high, amid growing fears of an economic slowdown after bloated spending on the Ukraine offensive. Russia's ...

The Kremlin on Wednesday brushed off a comment by U.S. President Donald Trump describing Russia as a "paper tiger", and said ...

As the European Union pushes to fully sever its reliance on Russian energy and the administration of U.S. President Donald ...