The central bank hiked interest rates by 3.5% in August 2023 after Vladimir Putin 's then economic adviser, Maxim Oreshkin, ...

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Citing low oil prices as a major risk, Russia’s central bank defended its strict monetary policy in a Wednesday report, ...

The sharp rise in Russians’ living standards that has helped underpin support for the war in Ukraine is coming to an end, ...

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Russian business leaders on Russian Entrepreneurship Day. Taking part in the meeting were ...

The following is the May 28, 2025 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Russian Military Performance and Outlook.

Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg has hit back at ‘reckless’ comments by security official Dmitry Medvedev ...

Behind the pomp, though, Russia stands on shakier ground ... Mr. Putin has played down these challenges, accepting short-term economic pain and diplomatic setbacks in the hope that his persistence ...

KABUL: The Taliban administration is in advanced talks with Russia for banks from both sanctions-hit economies to settle ...