Russia’s economy is teetering on the brink of recession after nearly 45 months of war in Ukraine, with top officials now ...

Overview Nearly two decades after the fall of the Soviet Union, the character of Russia, its principal successor state, remains unresolved. ... The Russian Economic Crisis, ...

CFR: Economic Crisis Hits Russia. Published Nov 25, 2008 at 7:00 PM EST Updated Mar 13, 2010 at 6:10 PM EST. By Council On Foreign Relations . Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member. FOLLOW.

Experts call the likelihood of a banking collapse in Russia attainable by April 2026 if the economic situation does not change, Bloomberg reports. Risk of systemic banking crisis Russian banks are ...

Russia’s coal industry has slipped into crisis under the weight of high borrowing costs and sanctions as slowing demand in ...

A year ago, Russia's economy was growing by about 1.5% and President Vladimir Putin was preparing to host the Sochi Winter Olympics. Fast forward 12 months: Moscow is trying to prevent a currency ...

These problems are in turn compounded by low investment and an aging demographic, threatening the long-term stability of the Russian economy. With Russia After the Global Economic Crisis, edited by ...

Russia’s toughest economic challenge since the collapse of 1998 could lead it to a less confrontational foreign policy and a loss of international standing, writes CFR’s Stephen Sestanovich.

Russia’s economic crisis could spark a brain drain. More young Russians are reportedly trying to emigrate. Today’s problems could set the stage for a long-term decline in Russia’s prosperity ...

Russia faces a crisis whether it continues the war or not, economist Alexander Mertens says. He pointed to signs of economic distress like high inflation and interest rates.

This could lead to overdue debt on small loans and restructuring of debt on large loans, leading to a "creeping crisis" in the economy. Russia's key interest rate is at 16 percent but inflation is ...

What's at Stake in Russia-Ukraine Crisis: War, Economic Hardship and World Order 'Pulled at the Seams' As Russia appears ready to attack in Europe, ...