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Ukraine welcomes new U.S., EU sanctions against Russia, as top Russian official declares them "act of war"

As Zelenskyy lauds Europe and the U.S. for ramping up economic pressure on Putin over the war in Ukraine, Moscow dismisses them as a counterproductive "act of war." ... Read More

Putin Has a New Ukraine Problem: Russia’s War Economy Is in Big Trouble

After more than three years of war in Ukraine, Russia’s economy is showing severe signs of strain. -Moscow reported a $51 billion budget deficit for the first eight months of 2025, and its central ... Read More

The Cracks in Russia’s War Economy

She worked at Russia’s central bank until early 2022. To sustain its war against Ukraine, Russia militarized its economy. Although—contrary to popular belief abroad—the Russian economy is not on a ... Read More

Ukraine suffocates Russia's war economy with its 'sanctioning drones' against its refineries

Kiev's drones have already paralyzed 21 out of 38 refineries and have put an end to 38% of Russia's refining capacity. The entire country is suffering from an extreme gasoline shortage. Ukraine has ... Read More

October 23, 2025 - Russia-Ukraine war

The US has imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies as it called on Moscow to agree to an immediate ceasefire in its war with Ukraine. Read More

Russia says it's advancing in Ukraine and its economy is stable, after Trump calls it 'paper tiger'

Russia said on Wednesday it was economically stable and its army was advancing in Ukraine, rejecting comments by U.S. Read More

Russia’s Military Budget Shrinks as War Costs Hit Kremlin’s Economic Limits

The budget indicates that Russia will continue to fight largely as it has, locking it in a grinding war of attrition. By Ivan Nechepurenko Russia’s military budget is set to fall for the first time ... Read More

How Ukraine's European allies fuel Russia's war economy

European nations, including France, are among the staunchest supporters of Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Several have also stepped up their imports of Russian energy which pump billions of ... Read More

Analysis-How Ukraine's European allies fuel Russia's war economy

(Reuters) -European nations, including France, are among the staunchest supporters of Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Several have also stepped up their imports of Russian energy which pump ... Read More