Russia’s economy faces a ‘slow death’ as its rainy day fund runs dry
The country’s wealth fund is being depleted after three years of war – and signs of fragility are starting to emerge ...
Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this ...
Russia economy in meltdown as satellite images reveal huge problem
Recent satellite imagery of Moscow has been compared with similar photographs from four years ago, showcasing Russia's ...
The Russian war economy is facing a ‘moment of truth’ as Putin’s dwindling cash reserves raise odds of a financial crash, expert says
As the risk of a financial crash rises, Russia’s imperiled economy is about to pose serious constraints on Putin’s war.” ...
Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space
Russia says it's withstanding the impact of sanctions. Sweden's finance minister says satellite images show a different story ...
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Trump Threatens to Strangle Russia’s Economy with an Oil Price Collapse. Is He Bluffing?
In recent weeks, U.S. President Donald Trump has stressed the importance of high oil prices in Russia’s ability to wage war ...
Russian economy meltdown with 'moment of truth' and 'major bankruptcies' looming
Putin is increasingly having to dip into Russia 's National Wealth Fund, whose reserves have plummeted almost 74% from £94 ...
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Five key challenges for the Russian economy in 2025
state subsidies on loans, and spiralling wage growth amid labour shortages. Over the last 15 years, inflation has only been ...
Trump’s Russia sanctions might be what finally works
Just one week into his presidency, U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at his approach to U.S. sanctions on Russia. First, ...
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Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
The economy is no different. The Kremlin wants to convince Ukraine’s allies, particularly the United States, of Russia’s economic strength. If Russia can fund its war for years, the US might ...