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Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks
Moscow parade marking victory over Nazi Germany is expected to be the largest in years, with world leaders in attendance, as ...
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Russia's economy: bruised by sanctions, fuelled by war
The Kremlin is gearing up to display its military power at this week's Victory Day parade, a ceremony now mirroring the state ...
Russia's oil and gas revenue set to fall by a third in May, Reuters calculations show
Russia's oil and gas revenue is seen falling by a third in May from a year earlier to 0.52 trillion roubles ($6.48 billion), ...
Saudi Arabia Deals a Blow to Russian Economy
The OPEC+ oil cartel, which is de facto led by Riyadh, has increased production—causing barrel prices to hit a four-year low.
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Russia is on pace to run out of financial reserves by this fall, which would cripple war efforts, economist says
That spells trouble for the nation's military efforts in 2025 ... As the risk of a financial crash rises, Russia's imperiled economy is about to pose serious constraints on Putin's war." ...
Why Russian Sanctions Fell Short: Analyzing the Gap Between Expectations and Reality
Explore why Western sanctions against Russia failed to deliver promised outcomes, examining economic resilience, policy ...
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Russia-China friendship has some limits the U.S. can use – expert
China is currently not interested in applying real economic leverage on Russia, yet it is also not ready to align itself with ...
Drone threat looms over Moscow as Russia marks annual Victory Day
Ukrainian drone strikes have heightened anxiety across Moscow ahead of this year’s May 9 parade on Red Square, where ...
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Despite growth claims, Russia’s war economy shows deep risks, Reuters reports
Russia’s economy faces mounting pressure due to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine and Western sanctions, according to a new ...