Funding a massive conflict is a numbers game that eventually catches up with even the most ambitious leaders.

Russia’s war economy has this year suffered some of its worst setbacks since the invasion of Ukraine. An under-strain Russian ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his fifth wartime economic conference in St. Petersburg, with his government ...

By Gleb Bryanski and Darya Korsunskaya ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 1 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will host ...

Ukraine’s drone attacks on Moscow suggest the pressures sustaining Putin’s war machine are becoming harder to contain.

Hot on the heels of Donald Trump's visit, Russian President Vladimir Putin travels Beijing this week for talks with Xi Jinping. DW explores how China has been Russia's financial lifeline since the ...

Every week brings a new slew of articles predicting that Russia's deteriorating economy will force Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table as the economy slips into recession. The banking sector is ...

Russia has cut its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.4 per cent from 1.3 per cent, citing sanctions pressure and post-war economic slowdown, while keeping its oil price assumption unchanged at $59 per bar ...

The Russian economy is now shrinking, and businesses are having more trouble keeping up with debt payments, representing a potentially systemic threat to the country’s bond market. According to data ...

How has Russia’s economy not completely collapsed after four years of war, sanctions and billions in debt? One economist says it is the war that... Why hasn't the Russian economy collapsed? ANNOUNCER: ...