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Russia has weathered sweeping economic sanctions over the Ukraine war better than many expected, but the months ahead could pose a tougher test. Russia's economy holds up, but challenges lie ahead ...
Russian minister Maxim Reshetnikov has warned that the country's economy was teetering "on the brink of recession".
President Trump’s recent commitment to provide more aid to Ukraine could increase pressure on Russia to negotiate an end to ...
The Russian economy has adapted to Western sanctions and inflation is now slowing, but turbulent times and major technological shifts lie ahead, central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina said on ...
President Vladimir Putin is facing a serious demographic crisis which could plunge his country into economic chaos. Sanctions ...
Factbox-Five Key Challenges for the Russian Economy in 2025. More. Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A general view of the city skyline at night in Moscow, Russia, September 17, 2024.
FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at a news conference following a meeting of the State Council at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia on Dec. 22, 2022. Russia's economy ...
Russia's new sanctions-busting method is "netting," an accounting tactic.
Russia's economy has remained resilient in the face of sanctions and other trade and financial restrictions, but that could be changing now as economic challenges mount. After more than a year of ...
Russia’s economy is at risk of cooling down excessively amid a prolonged period of high interest rates and could face challenges returning to a growth path, a top executive at Russia's largest ...
The Kremlin's war effort is putting increasing pressure on Russia's economy. This situation will create sharper challenges for the ability of Russian President Vladimir Putin to sustain the war in ...
The economy shrank 2.1% last year, Russia's statistics agency said. The International Monetary Fund predicts 0.3% growth this year — not great, but hardly disastrous. The big change could come ...