Russian Economy Facing a Tidal Wave of Bankruptcies
One in five firms are at risk of defaulting on their loans, according to Russia's Center for Macroeconomic Analysis and Short ...
Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this ...
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New Campaign Focuses on Russia-Ukraine Detainees
Ensuring the safety and rights of civilian detainees and prisoners of war (POWs) should be a priority in any future ...
Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want?
Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...
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Central Asia’s Response to Global Power Shifts
Central Asia is balancing economic ties with Russia, avoiding sanctions fallout, and leveraging Western initiatives while ...
Russian companies expect 2025 inflation above 10%, central bank survey shows
Russian companies surveyed by the central bank expect inflation in 2025 of 10.7%, more than double the official forecast, and ...