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Putin Courts a ‘Global Majority’ From Russia

Xi meeting and a string of international summits this fall will show that Putin did not just gamble the Russian economy with ...

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

Khodorkovksy, once the richest of the Russian oligarchs, jailed for 10 years and now in exile in London, said in an interview ...
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Foreign AffairsOpinion

The Cracks in Russia’s War Economy

She worked at Russia’s central bank until early 2022. To sustain its war against Ukraine, Russia militarized its economy. Although—contrary to popular belief abroad—the Russian economy is not on a ...
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Ukraine Hits Back at Russia’s Economy

After years of insulation from the effects of Vladimir Putin’s war, Russia’s economy is finally starting to take a hit.

Putin Brandishes Menacing Nuclear Weapons as Talks With U.S. Falter

Touting new weapons tests, Moscow signals to Washington that it must contend with the Kremlin’s power and negotiate.
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Flattery, threats, and false promises: How Putin influences Trump, and why it doesn't always work

Since U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January, Russia has used a wide range of tools to sway him to its side.

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

Also last month, Sberbank CEO German Gref, one of Russia’s top banking chiefs, said the economy was in “technical stagnation, ...

Tariff war: Putin claims sanctions won't impact Russia's economy; Trump says 'we'll know in 6 months'

President Trump expressed confidence that US sanctions on Russia's top oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, would have an ...

Putin calls US sanctions ‘serious’, says it will not ‘significantly’ impact Russia’s economy

Commenting on the US' latest sanctions on Russia's largest oil companies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that they ...