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Russia’s economy didn’t collapse over the Ukraine war — but ordinary Russians are quietly going broke

Four years into the war in Ukraine, the Russian economy has not yet collapsed. Rather, GDP numbers and wartime industrial output have often exceeded Western expectations. But despite Russia’s macroeconomic stability,

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Putin says remark on Ukraine war coming to an end was based on battlefield advances

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Russia’s war against Ukraine risks slipping beyond control, UN warns

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Trump sends dire nuclear warning to Iran as President rushes to White House situation room

Donald Trump has announced the US-imposed Strait of Hormuz blockade will be lifted.

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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket goes up in flames at NASA Space Centre

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'Putin will look for advantage out of Romania strike and will see it as a way of warning NATO'

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Trump 'prepares 48-hour invasion' of nearby nation: 'This could get messy'

Following Maduro's capture, oil deliveries to Cuba have ceased entirely, plunging the island into economic turmoil and heightening tensions between the long-standing adversaries, Havana and Washington...

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Despite stalemate in Ukraine and discontent at home, Putin seems ready to escalate conflict

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KHQ

Russian inflation drops sharply in 2025

Russian annual inflation fell sharply in 2025, data from the state statistics agency showed on Friday, as central bank efforts to tame price growth appeared to bear fruit. The Central Bank of Russia kept interest rates close to 20 percent for almost two ...

Opinion

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Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction

While Russia has claimed its GDP expanded by about 13% between 2020 and 2024, Sweden's analysis of nighttime luminosity shows the economy actually shrank by 8% during that span.

The Moscow Times on MSN

Russians fail to feel inflation slowdown, survey shows

Russia’s inflation slowdown is not yet changing how consumers perceive rising prices, according to a Central Bank-commissioned survey, underscoring a challenge for policymakers despite official data showing inflation cooling more quickly than expected.

U.S. News & World Report

Russia's Putin Says Measures to Reduce Inflation Are Working, but Growth Needs Work

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin told a government meeting on Monday that measures to reduce inflation were working, but questioned whether more needed to be done to boost growth. Recent data showed that inflation fell to 8.1% in August ...

Crude Oil Prices

Russia’s Wartime Economy Creaks Under Inflation and Fuel Shortages

A Ukrainian drone campaign has knocked out 17% of Russia’s refining capacity, fueling shortages and price spikes across the country. Massive defense spending, making up 41% of the 2025 budget, has distorted labor markets, driven inflation near 10%, and ...

TASS

Annual inflation in Russia recorded at 7.12% in week ended November 17 — ministry

Food prices increased by 0.21%, the Economic Development Ministry reported MOSCOW, November 19. /TASS/. Annual inflation in Russia was recorded at 7.12% as of November 17, down from 7.37% in the previous week, the Economic Development Ministry reported.