Analysts say the widening gap between revenue and spending highlights growing financial pressure across the Russian economy, reports United24media. Record budget deficit Russia’s regions ended 2025 ...

The Iran war could be a boon for Russia, experts say, as turmoil in global energy markets changes the calculus for the ...

The Russian ruble continued its recent downtrend against the US dollar, even as the country became a major beneficiary to the ...

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has accused Russia and Iran of attempting to “hijack the global economy” as Tehran ...

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 ...

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 ...

BERLIN, March 4 (Reuters) - Germany's intelligence service on Wednesday accused Moscow of hiding the true cost of the war in Ukraine, saying Russia's budget deficit in 2025 was more than 2.36 trillion ...

By Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW, March 2 (Reuters) - A protracted crisis in Russia's rail industry - driven by the slowing economy, sanctions and global market pressures - deepened in February, adding strain ...

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

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 economy grew by one percent in 2025, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, marking a much slower expansion compared to the 2024 figure as it stutters under the burden of the Ukraine war.