How Russia's economy grows despite thousands of Ukraine war sanctions

Russia's economy is predicted to grow over 3% this year, more than the U.S. and Europe, despite being subjected to Western sanctions for more than two years. Read More

Putin could be forced to end war in Ukraine as Russia's economy running out of cash

One expert warned that Russia's economy will "burnout" as interest rates reach a record high and the Kremlin burns through its cash reserves ... Read More

Russia works around international sanctions designed to cripple the economy amid war with Ukraine

Thousands of sanctions have targeted Russia's economy, but this year it is expected to grow more than the U.S. and Europe. Read More

Russia's economy faces 'near stagnation' with sanctions whittling down annual GDP growth, European economist says

Russia's economy is ... of resources to fund its war against Ukraine. That's according to Anders Åslund, a Swedish economist who says Russia's economy is taking a bigger hit from Western ... Read More

Russia's economy faces a demographic disaster and risks seeing its population reduced by half by the end of this century, think tank says

The Russia-Ukraine war has accelerated ... Russia's economy and could result in worker shortages and low growth. Russia's economy has a dire demographic problem on its hands, and the nation ... Read More

Russia is facing a 'time bomb' at the heart of its economy, economist says

Konstantin Sonin, a professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, said he foresaw a dark economic future ahead for Russia. That's because the war in Ukraine has put Moscow ... Read More

Russia Fast-Tracks Economic Fixes as War Costs Bite

On September 13, the Central Bank raised its ... war, increasing the cost of new and variable rate loans. "The war is beginning to bite on the economy," said Timothy Ash, an expert on Russia's ... Read More

Russia's economy faces an 'unsolvable trilemma' but can survive for several more years, think tank expert says

the West must focus on a long-term strategy that will further constrain Putin's war machine and boost Ukraine's own economic resilience." Last month, Russia hiked its 2025 national defense state ... Read More

Russia-Ukraine War

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity ... are increasingly being hit by Russian glide bombs ... Read More

The Russian economy can’t sustain Putin’s war on Ukraine much longer, expert says

Russia's economy is in ... Putin's war machine also has a manpower problem as low unemployment, the mass exodus of Russians, and mounting war casualties limit the ability to raise more troops. Read More

The Russian war economy’s days are numbered

Since 2014, and especially since 2022, Russia’s economy has been subjected to severe international sanctions. Yet assessments of their impact vary greatly. Russian President Vladimir Putin and ... Read More

Russia's August GDP up 2.4% y/y, says economy ministry

MOSCOW, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Russia's gross domestic ... that the economy is overheating. Sign up here. The yen hit a three-month low on Monday as Japan's ruling party lost its parliamentary majority ... Read More