Economy News Russia S Wartime Economy To Grow Despite Pain Of Sanctions Report

IMF sees no 'bounce back' in Russian economy, warns of further damage if sanctions expanded

Russia's economy will not recover anytime soon from sweeping sanctions imposed by Western nations over its war in Ukraine, and could see further damage if those sanctions are expanded to hit energy ... Read More

How Russia’s Economy Is Booming Despite Sanctions — And Why It Doesn’t Depend On India’s Oil Purchases

In his detailed analysis Why Russia’s War Economy Is Stronger Than You Think (Money & Macro, October 17, 2025), Dutch economist Dr. Joeri Schasfoort argues that this resilience is not accidental. It ... Read More

Trump’s Oil Sanctions Strike at Russia’s Economic Lifeline

The U.S. has hit Moscow’s biggest oil producers at a vulnerable time for the country’s economy. Read More

Russia’s ‘disposable-goods’ war economy is getting busier but poorer, and Trump’s new sanctions could trigger a recession, analysts say

Vladimir Putin’s wartime economy has been resilient in the face of Western sanctions triggered by his invasion of Ukraine, but it’s hitting a wall and U.S. pressure on the energy sector could cause a ... Read More

Trump warned Ukraine war is creating ‘significant risks’ for US economy in new report urging end to conflict

Exclusive: A paper by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity argues there are are strong economic benefits for the United States if peace can be achieved ... Read More

Russia furious as Trump sanctions target the heart of Putin's war economy

Russia reacted with outrage Thursday after the United States imposed substantial sanctions on its two largest oil companies, the first economic punishments slapped on Moscow by President Donald Trump ... Read More

Putin dismisses impact of new U.S. sanctions on Russian economy

Investing.com -- Russian President Vladimir Putin stated Thursday that new U.S. sanctions would not affect the Russian economy, describing them as "an attempt to put pressure on Russia," according to ... Read More

Trump’s Sanctions on Russian Oil Sector Ratchet Up Economic War

After months of restraint, President Trump’s move to blacklist Lukoil and Rosneft will hit Russia where it hurts. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington President Trump ratcheted America’s ... Read More

Will latest Russian sanctions finally break Putin’s resolve?

Donald Trump has targeted the “economic equivalent of Russia’s crown jewels” with a new wave of sanctions, said Sky News. The president has slapped fresh restrictions on Russia’s two largest oil ... Read More

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

Ukraine's leader welcomed a raft of new economic sanctions against Russia being imposed by the Trump administration and the European Union on Thursday, calling the increased pressure on Moscow "very ... Read More

U.S. Oil Sanctions Strike at Russia’s Economic Lifeline

The Trump administration imposed new sanctions on the Russian oil companies Lukoil and Rosneft as the talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war have stalled. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP BRUSSELS—The U.S.’s new ... Read More

Russia furious as Trump sanctions target the heart of Putin's war economy

Russia reacted with outrage Thursday after the United States imposed substantial sanctions on its two largest oil companies, the first economic punishments slapped on Moscow by President Donald Trump ... Read More