Russian media is using dark humor to address soaring inflation, shortages, and the economic strain of the war in Ukraine.

By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW, May 12 - Russia has cut its economic growth forecast for 2026 and the following three years but ...

There were 11 technical defaults in 2024, 24 in 2025, and already 11 in just the first three months of 2026, according to ...

By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - Russia's economic contraction in the first two months of the year may prompt the central bank to cut its key rate faster than expected, some analysts ...

Official and independent polls agree on the decline of the Russian leader’s approval ratings as economic problems worsened ...

Most units are closed in a glitzy shopping mall in a middle-class Moscow suburb – the shuttered storefronts a poignant sign ...

By Guy Faulconbridge, Dmitry Antonov and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia's top officials have outlined numerous proposals to President Vladimir Putin on how to kick-start the war ...

14:32, Wed, Apr 22, 2026 Updated: 14:33, Wed, Apr 22, 2026 Russia is facing mounting fears of a full-blown banking crisis after its key war lender suffered heavy losses, fuelling warnings that ...

MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - The International ⁠Monetary ⁠Fund on Tuesday raised ⁠its forecast for Russia's economic growth this year to 1.1%, from 0.8% previously, due to higher oil ‌and other ...