This is an audio transcript of The Economics Show podcast episode: ‘Why Russia’s wartime economy is starting to crack. With Elina Ribakova’ Sam Fleming Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has been ...

Russia spent years building a massive reserve of foreign currency to shield itself from economic shocks. But when the West ...

The US must leverage its economic power against Moscow to end Russia's war in Ukraine, Senator Lindsey Graham has said. He ...

Russia has built a shadow network to help its businesses dodge Western sanctions, according to a new report that shines a ...

One major vulnerability for Russia heading into the Alaska summit is its faltering economy. While analysts say that a ...

A high-stakes summit in Alaska has left Ukraine balancing on uncertain ground, offered Article 5-like guarantees without full ...

With Russia's economy strained by sanctions and weak oil, investors are betting on a breakthrough deal.

In particular, cutting off the “shadow fleet” of tankers that deliver Russia’s oil under the radar would send the war economy ...

World markets are watching closely as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska later on Friday ...

Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and other neighbors is transforming the Black Sea into Eurasia’s strategic frontier.

Military production and defense spending are propping up Russia's economy and may shape its future long after the war in ...

When the EU and US hit Russia with fresh sanctions in 2022, many analysts expected the country’s economy to crack. Instead, Russia has shown strong GDP growth, powered in large part by a massive boost ...