Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are being held in Alaska on Friday. The meeting aims to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. Economists say the talks ...

Traditionally, half of Russia's federal revenues have come from energy exports, which used to account for two-thirds of its ...

The Russian economy was slowing even before President Trump’s latest threats. But the Kremlin has enough money to keep ...

Putin apparently does not think his popularity could withstand devoting much more of the budget to the war effort.

With a Friday deadline for Russia to agree to peace in Ukraine or have its oil customers face secondary tariffs, Trump has ...

As President Trump turns up the economic pressure to push Moscow to reach a cease-fire, WSJ explains how Russia’s economy has ...

The economy shrank 2.1% last year, Russia’s statistics agency said. The International Monetary Fund predicts 0.3% growth this year — not great, but hardly disastrous.

Russia’s economy is weakening beneath wartime spending and sanctions pressure. With banking stress rising, oil revenue shrinking, and Trump’s new ultimatum looming, the cracks are now impossible to ...

Military production and defense spending are propping up Russia's economy and may shape its future long after the war in ...

Russia’s economic output duly contracted by 2.1% last year, according to a preliminary estimate from the government. But the hit was more limited than forecasters initially expected.

US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that more punishment was coming for countries buying Russian energy products after ...

Trade between Russia and US has fallen 90% since 2021 – blunting the impact of any proposed tariffs or sanctions.