The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s ...

Russia's economy is buckling under the financial weight of the war in Ukraine - despite the Kremlin's insistence of financial ...

It comes as businesses and consumers across Russia grapple with the effects of spiralling inflation and high interest rates.

The war in Ukraine is central to Putin’s legitimacy, leaving him no rational incentive to end it voluntarily. At least since ...

New figures show that Russia's foreign trade surplus decreased by 15.9% in the first four months of 2025 compared to the same ...

A new report suggests that Russia’s economic strength is “misleading” as the country, under heavy Western financial sanctions ...

A convergence of crises—geopolitical shifts, energy instability, and economic stagnation—marks the end of a historical era ...

After falling short on his campaign promise to quickly end the Ukraine crisis, the Trump administration has repeatedly warned ...

With the US having secured its economic interests through the signing of a mineral deal with Ukraine, its stance on the ...

And yet Germany’s leaders have struggled to come to grips with the full dimensions of the crisis. The prior government, a three-party coalition helmed by the center-left Social Democratic Party of ...

THE United Nations is facing a worsening cash crisis that threatens its ability to carry out vital work, member states warned this week, as the General ...

Officials warned that the non-payment of contributions risked eroding the UN’s credibility and its capacity to fulfil mandates entrusted to it by member states.