About half of the country’s federal budget goes toward the fight in Ukraine, money that does little to support its long-term development.
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Russia's economy repeating late Soviet scenario, intelligence says
The Russian economy is entering its deepest crisis in 20 years, which may force the Kremlin to revise its economic policy, formed in the early 2000s, according to the Foreign Intelligence Service of ...
From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy
As Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine marks four years, the pressure on Russia's economy is starting to show.
A bakery owner who pleaded with Putin to look into tax reforms warned that many businesses will be forced to close.
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The Russian economy is eating its own muscle to survive as Putin’s war on Ukraine destroys future capacity, former central bank advisor says
“The body is metabolizing its own muscle tissue for energy,” Prokopenko said.
Ukraine’s allies must double down — including with the EU’s promised €90bn loan, Britain and Sweden’s finance ministers write ...
During his December 2025 year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Russia's economic slowdown, ...
Vladyslav Vlasiuk has spent the past four years pressing Western allies to squeeze the Russian economy through more sanctions. He hopes that 2026 will be the tipping point.
Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine four years ago, and the fighting continues. Here's a look at where the war stands today.
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Russia's economy will keep slowing in first half of 2026, Interfax quotes minister as saying
(Corrects minister's first name to Maxim in first paragraph) MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Russia's economy will continue to ...
It became possible owing to "restructuring in Russia and deepening of economic cooperation with partners, primarily in China, and with many countries of Global South" GENEVA, January 19. /TASS/. The ...
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