President Trump’s initial attempts to lure Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table on Ukraine have been met with what essentially amounts to a shrug. “We don’t see anything new here, ...

President Vladimir Putin has grown concerned about distortions in Russia’s wartime economy, just as Donald Trump pushes for an end to the Ukraine conflict, sources say.

Vladimir Putin is growing distressed by challenges cropping up in the country's economy, which include high inflation and labor shortages, Reuters reported.

President Donald Trump delivered a long, rambling speech via videoconference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, ping-ponging between topics.

Ukraine's central bank raised the main interest rate to 14.5% to curb inflation, challenging economic recovery amid war with Russia. Inflation hit 12% in December, driven by rising costs and power ...

The Russian leader is reportedly facing growing pressure from Russia's elite to engage in peace talks to end the war.

P resident Donald Trump’s new post on Truth Social threatening new economic sanctions on Russia shows that Putin has finally ...

Domestic activity has become strained in recent months by labour shortages and high interest rates introduced to tackle inflation, which has accelerated under record military spending.

Below are the five key challenges for the Russian economy in 2025: Russian annual inflation reached 9.5% in 2024, driven by ...

Trump promised during his campaign that upon his return to the White House, he would swiftly end Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

Russia recorded in 2024 a budget deficit exceeding three trillion rubles for the third consecutive year, soaring to 3.49 trillion rubles ($34.39 billion), according to the country's finance ministry.

By applying enough pressure now, the thinking goes, Ukraine and its backers can enter talks from a favorable position, and ...