Why would the West underwrite the very system it has spent four years trying to contain? Yet that’s exactly what Russia has ...

The Russian economy is stuck in what might be described as negative equilibrium: holding itself together while steadily destroying its own future capacity. Export revenues are falling, and economic ...

Russia’s regional finances are deteriorating rapidly as the costs of the war in Ukraine continue to mount. New figures show local governments across the country facing record deficits amid weakening ...

Four years after Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s economy has entered a “death zone,” said Alexandra Prokopenko, a fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center. In a recent ...

Even as the US‑Israeli war on Iran has handed Russia an economic windfall, any gains will be limited, as the problems facing the Russian economy and its war effort are too deep to be resolved by a ...

Russia's crucial oil and gas revenues, which have sustained its war against Ukraine, have suddenly dwindled to multi-year lows as the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion approaches. This ...

The Russian envoy claimed Washington now understood the “systemic role of Russian oil and gas in ensuring the stability of ...

Kremlin officials said the American move, which Europe opposes, showed that Moscow could not be dislodged from the center of global energy markets.

In an increasingly struggle for Russia's influence in Africa, including political, economic and humanitarian spheres, Foreign Minister ...