Faisal Islam: Russia’s war economy cannot last but has bought time - BBC

It was March 2022. The Russian rouble crashed, the value in London of corporate giants Gazprom and Sberbank fell 97%. Queues began to form at cash machines in Moscow. Oligarchs' yachts, football ... Read More

Russia's War Economy Is Heading To Recession. It Probably Won't Slow Down The War.

Russian officials are telegraphing a slowdown of the country’s war economy -- the first major slump since the launch of the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine more than 40 months ago. What it means for the ... Read More

Russia's economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to either win or lose, economist says - MSN

Russia's economy is completely dominated by its war in Ukraine, so much that Moscow cannot afford either to win or lose the war, according to one European economist. Renaud Foucart, a senior ... Read More

Russia's Officials Keep Contradicting Putin on War Economy

Russia has faced economic turbulence caused by sanctions imposed after Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine that are aimed at choking Moscow's military machine. Strong GDP has been driven by high ... Read More

Russia’s war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse for Vladimir Putin, experts say - AOL

“Russia cannot continue waging the current war beyond late 2025, when it will begin running out of key weapons systems.” Russia’s war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse ... Read More

How Russia's war economy and defense spending could actually make it weaker - NBC New York

Russia's war-orientated economy and plans for unprecedented military spending risk deepening major imbalances within the government's finances, analysts say. The Russian government, under Prime ... Read More

Russia's War Economy Shows Signs of Strain - OilPrice.com

Russia's economy is facing significant challenges due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, with soaring inflation, rising interest rates, and a looming economic slowdown. Type your search and press ... Read More

Russia's wartime economy is faltering - The Week

There is also an economic cost to ending the war.Russia's wartime military spending has "enriched elites and boosted domestic demand," Alexander Mertens said at The Atlantic Council.That helped ... Read More

Putin Has Focused Russia’s Economy Only on War, Making Ukraine Peace Difficult - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

Putin Has Retooled Russia’s Economy to Focus Only on War Moscow expands military recruitment and boosts weapons production, and peace could jeopardize economic gains Share ... Read More

Russia’s war economy is a house of cards - Financial Times

Putin, in short, does not have time on his side. He sits on a ticking financial time bomb of his own making. The key for Ukraine’s friends is to deny him the one thing that would defuse it ... Read More

Putin reportedly concerned over Russia's economy ahead of possible Trump tariffs - Fox News

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly worried about the state of the country's economy amid threat of tariffs from the U.S. as President Donald Trump returns to Washington. Read More

Russia’s war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse for Vladimir Putin, experts say - Yahoo Finance

The Russian economy looks unable to sustain President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine past next year, but an end to the fighting could also pose an existential threat to his regime, according to ... Read More