Economy News Putin Runs The Russian Economy In The Same Heavy Handed Way He Navigates His Yacht, Researcher Says

Russia's economy faces crisis as Putin's soldiers and factory workers left unpaid

Putin's war machine is unraveling as Russian regions run out of money to pay soldiers, with factories and administrations unable to meet payroll ... Read More

What Could Make Russia Want Peace?

Economic and military pressures could force Russia’s hand. Its economy is strained but not enough to do that, analysts say. And President Vladimir V. Putin says Russia is winning the war. Read More

Russia's war chest will run dry in two years? What's wrong with its economy and who keeps it afloat

Russia's GDP is falling, and with it, oil and gas revenues. Even military factories are already planning to cut staff. RBC-Ukraine analyzes whether the Russian economy is in decline, where Putin's ... Read More

Russia's industrial titans furlough workers as its war economy stalls

Cutting costs, firms aim to trim work days, not jobs Railway, construction, auto and mining sectors affected Move highlights pressure on Russia's war economy Non-military sectors shrank 5.4% since ... Read More

The Cracks in Russia’s War Economy

To sustain its war against Ukraine, Russia militarized its economy. Although—contrary to popular belief abroad—the Russian economy is not on a full wartime footing, the Kremlin has both splurged on ... Read More

Putin arrives in New Delhi on a state visit aimed at bolstering Russia-India ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India to strengthen economic and bilateral ties. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed him in New Delhi. Read More

Putin and Modi hold talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties

The 23rd Russia-India Summit will test New Delhi’s efforts to balance relations with Moscow and Washington as the nearly four-year war in Ukraine grinds on. Read More

Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn’t Understand

Donald Trump still doesn’t seem to have learned a thing about the Russian dictator he calls a friend. He’s tried all kinds of contradictory gambits in pursuit of peace in Ukraine: welcoming Vladimir ... Read More

Putin and Modi expand India-Russia economic ties in talks in New Delhi

India gave Russia's leader a warm welcome in his first visit since his country invaded Ukraine. The visit in part signaled India's defiance of the U.S., which has punished New Delhi for buying Russian ... Read More

Ukraine Hits Back at Russia’s Economy

After years of insulation from the effects of Vladimir Putin’s war, Russia’s economy is finally starting to take a hit. Political fortunes turn fast. One day in August, US president Donald Trump and ... Read More

Putin Calls U.S. Sanctions ‘Unfriendly Act’ and Says Russia Won’t Bend

President Vladimir V. Putin warned of an overwhelming response if the Trump administration arms Kyiv with powerful missiles it seeks. By Ivan Nechepurenko and Anton Troianovski A day after President ... Read More

Why Russia May Be Running Out of Time in Ukraine

More than three and a half years into the Russia-Ukraine war, Russia is pummeling Ukrainian cities from the air with ever more force while retaining an advantage on the battlefield in the east — ... Read More