Ukraine war briefing: Russia ‘on verge of recession’, Putin minister tells economic showcase
June 20, 2025
Fighting between Iran and Israel could deflect global attention from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and even bolster the Kremlin’s war effort, a senior Ukrainian political source told AFP. The...
Russia holds key rate at two-decade high despite slowdown fears
April 25, 2025
Economists have warned the Russian economy is showing signs of slowing down (Natalia KOLESNIKOVA) Russia's central bank kept borrowing costs at a two-decade high of 21 percent on Friday to...