1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (245+ words) Russia is economically much weaker today than it was at the beginning of the full-scale war. However, it cannot be ruled out that it will have sufficient resources to continue waging war against Ukraine in both 2027 and 2028. — Ukrinform. Ukrinform…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1126+ words) Wednesday 2 September 2026 It was an interesting choice of words. Bessent was not threatening Russia with battlefield defeat. He was offering no elaborate theory about international law, Ukrainian sovereignty or the post-war security architecture of Europe. He was talking to the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (585+ words) A rare warning from inside Russia’s establishment reveals growing concern that wartime spending may be pushing the broader economy beyond its limits. The Russian economy risks going into “berserk mode” if it is fully subordinated to the needs of the…...

4+ week, 10+ hour ago   (522+ words) LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Russian state development bank VEB has fired its chief economist over remarks in which he said the country was falling behind the West and China and suffering mounting economic damage from the war in Ukraine, two sources…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (400+ words) Andrei Klepach, chief economist at VEB RF (previously known as Vnesheconombank, Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs), a major Russian state-owned bank, has said that Russia will not be able to win a war of attrition against Ukraine backed by the…...