Russia is set to spend 6.3% of its GDP on defense this year — a post-Cold War high.

In June, Russia's manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index sank to 47.5 — its sharpest pace of contraction since March 2022, according to S&P Global.

President Vladimir Putin is facing a serious demographic crisis which could plunge his country into economic chaos. Sanctions ...

No country can successfully manage 21st-century challenges alone. What is missing is a coherent and effective multilateral ...

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov unleashed a scathing rebuke of European nations following the EU’s latest sanctions on ...

Ukraine appoints Yulia Svyrydenko as the new prime minister during wartime, aiming to reset defence spending and boost ...

After Trump sends advanced weapons to Ukraine, Russia warns its nuclear policy is active, raising global tension over NATO's ...

The Russian economy is set to need 10 million workers by 2030 – a challenge made more daunting as the country's demographic ...

In a fiery Oval Office meeting with NATO’s Mark Rutte, President Trump expressed sharp disappointment with Vladimir Putin, ...

While there is no denying the mounting challenges, there is much to gain from collaboration. Both sides converge on issues ...

Russia's economy, retooled for war, is now showing signs of significant slowdown and heading towards a recession, despite initial resilience to Western sanctions.