Putin called 2025 the "year of the Defender of the Motherland" in his New Year's Eve address on Tuesday.

In 2024, the economy reached its limit and is unlikely to improve. Although in 2025 war production will continue to drive GDP ...

In March 2022, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine was unfolding, U.S. President Joe Biden said that Western sanctions were ...

A thousand days of Ukrainian resistance during the full-scale war and Western sanctions have left their mark on Russia's ...

The president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions over ...

Marking 25 years in office, Vladimir Putin says he has remade Russia as a sovereign power and will prevail in Ukraine, but ...

Russia's economy will be under major strain in 2025, economists told BI. One said stagnation was similar to the USSR at the ...

Ukraine's New Year's Day tally of Russian losses, which includes those killed and wounded, showed that over the last 12 ...

Russia's biggest bank has joined the country's digital currency scheme, which could help the economy weather turbulence caused by sanctions. Russia's Central Bank announced that Sberbank, as well as ...

Speaking on the 25th anniversary of his rule, President Vladimir V. Putin delivered an upbeat and vague New Year’s Eve ...

A tightly-scripted meeting of the Russia-dominated economic alliance of several ex-Soviet nations briefly went awry Thursday ...