New figures show that Russia's foreign trade surplus decreased by 15.9% in the first four months of 2025 compared to the same ...

In monthly terms, this means consumer prices increased by 0.4%, going by figures from the Federal Statistics Service. Reports ...

The 1998 crisis worsened the situation, as a global recession and falling commodity prices led to fiscal imbalances and ...

It comes as businesses and consumers across Russia grapple with the effects of spiralling inflation and high interest rates.

A leading economist has been telling EU finance ministers that Russia’s economy is under growing strain as its invasion of ...

ANDREI YAKOVLEV is an Associate at Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and a Visiting Research ...

Putin’s predecessor, Boris Yeltsin, had become a walking punch line.​​ Russia was still reeling from the humiliation of ...

The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.

Venezuela’s economic crisis is worsening, with inflation expected to reach nearly 200% in 2025 Venezuela is turning to its geopolitical allies, Russia and China, to counter a deepening economic ...

HAVANA - Russia said its businesses would invest more than $1 billion in long-time political ally Cuba by 2030, Cuba's presidency said on Thursday, promising a lifeline for the communist-run Caribbean ...