The Russian economy, fueled by the country's military-industrial complex, had long posted growth rates above the European ...

Russia’s economy is stuck in what might be described as negative equilibrium: holding itself together while steadily destroying its own future capacity,” she wrote. The eco ...

During his December 2025 year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Russia's economic slowdown, ...

A bakery owner who pleaded with Putin to look into tax reforms warned that many businesses will be forced to close.

(Corrects minister's first name to Maxim in first paragraph) MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Russia's economy will continue to slow down in the first half of 2026, Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov was ...

(Corrects minister's ⁠first ⁠name to ⁠Maxim in first paragraph) MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - ‌Russia's economy will ‌continue ⁠to ⁠slow down in the first half of 2026, Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov ...

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 has been intentionally striking US businesses in Ukraine,” Ukraine’s foreign minister Andriy Sybiha said last week.

The European Commission wants to invest money into border areas — but there won’t be any new funds from the EU’s current budget.

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Sanctions on Moscow inhibit the development of good U.S.-Russian economic and trade ties, Russian news ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union failed to pass new sanctions on Russia at a meeting on Monday after surprise objections from Hungary, the bloc’s top diplomat said.