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Russia’s economy is struggling. But that won’t bring Putin to the negotiating table for years

The Russian economy has been dealing with growing headwinds this year: unruly inflation, a ballooning budget deficit and shrinking energy revenues. But analysts say the Kremlin could weather the storm ... Read More

Russia’s economy keeps driving its war, but it could break in 2026

Problems in the oil sector, a possible banking crisis and consumer woes lie ahead for Russia’s economy as four years of heavy military spending come due. Read More

Russia’s War Economy Is Quietly Cracking – and Putin Knows It

Key Points and Summary - Russia’s war economy is starting to show strain. As Ukraine’s drones hit targets deep inside Russia, the Kremlin is scrambling to plug mounting fiscal gaps with VAT hikes, new ... Read More

How Russia’s 'war economy' turns the dead into a grim financial engine

Recent analysis suggests that the heavy human toll for Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine — the mounting deaths and injuries of Russian soldiers — is being perversely leveraged to stimulate segments of ... Read More

Russia’s slowing wartime economy pushes Kremlin to increase taxes and fees

After two years of robust growth fueled by military spending on the war in Ukraine, Russia’s economy is slowing. Oil revenues are down, the budget deficit is up and defense spending has leveled off. Read More

How Oil Reveals The Cracks In Russia’s War Economy

Though Russia's war machine is slipping, the proposed peace plan by the United States does not take advantage of the economic pressure on Moscow, asking Ukraine to make several concessions. (Photo by ... Read More

Russia is not as resilient as it wants you to think

Listen to Vladimir Putin, and one would think Russia is marching to victory in Ukraine and overcoming whatever minor economic challenges it faces, thanks to the support of its patriotic people. On ... Read More

Ukraine’s Oil Strikes Are Hurting Russia’s War Economy

Ukraine’s deep-strike drones have hit half of Russia’s major oil and gas facilities, reducing refining capacity and fueling domestic fuel shortages. New long-range systems like the Lyutiy drone and ... Read More

India’s Russian oil boom undermines Western sanctions, Ukrainian officials warn

This week’s show of unity between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Putin’s visit to India comes as Indian refiners continue buying discounted Russian ... Read More

What Is Trump’s 28-Point Plan to End Russia’s War in Ukraine?

President Trump is pressing Kyiv to accept an outcome that yields to President Vladimir V. Putin’s demands. By Paul Sonne and Ivan Nechepurenko Paul Sonne reported from Berlin, and Ivan Nechepurenko ... Read More