Russia's economy, which defied initial sanctions and saw growth propelled by massive military spending and robust oil exports ...

Russia has faced economic turbulence caused by sanctions imposed after Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine that are aimed at choking Moscow's military machine. Strong GDP has been driven by high ...

Russian officials are telegraphing a slowdown of the country’s war economy -- the first major slump since the launch of the ...

Putin Has Retooled Russia’s Economy to Focus Only on War. Moscow expands military recruitment and boosts weapons production, and peace could jeopardize economic gains. Share. Resize.

Russia’s wartime economy, which initially grew due to massive defense spending, is now showing clear signs of strain and is ...

Russia’s focus on armaments is draining its industrial base, straining companies vital to the economy. As the war in Ukraine drags on, costs continue to spiral. Benjamin Triebe January 7, 2025 4 min ...

Even if a lasting peace is agreed and Russia eventually benefits from increased global economic links, analysts say the war will have long-lasting consequences for its economic prospects.

The Kiel Institute for the World Economy -- a research institute in Germany that tracks foreign aid to Ukraine -- said the U.S. has contributed around $119 billion to Ukraine over three years of war.

How Russia’s cognitive warfare reshapes reality to undermine the West, using perception, propaganda, and psychological ...

If the war does end in Ukraine, some of Russia’s neighbors worry its war economy might be refocused on them. In the Baltics, Estonian military planners grimly discuss the possibility of war ...

Putin has retooled Russia’s economy to focus only on war. Some of Russia’s neighbours fear the success of Putin’s war machine now driving its economy means he will never make peace with Ukraine.