More than half of large companies in Russia ended 2025 with falling profits, cut back or completely froze investment projects, and many of them are preparing to lay off employees, the Russian Union of ...
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The Russian economy is eating its own muscle to survive as Putin’s war on Ukraine destroys future capacity, former central bank advisor says
“The body is metabolizing its own muscle tissue for energy,” Prokopenko said.
Russia's economy grew by one percent in 2025, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, marking a much slower expansion compared to the 2024 figure as it stutters under the burden of the Ukraine war.
"The Russian Economic Development Ministry estimates GDP declined by 2.1% year-on-year in January 2026. Several factors influenced GDP dynamics: last year's high base (2.9% YoY growth in January 2025) ...
In 2024, births in Russia fell to 1.22 million — the lowest level since 1999 — while deaths increased by 3.3% annually, to ...
By Ekaterina Maksimova MOSCOW, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Restaurants and cafes are closing down in Russia at the fastest pace since the start of the war in Ukraine four years ago as consumption stalls even ...
Despite efforts to offset the impact, including a pivot to China and India for energy exports, Moscow’s military-focused economy faces a bleak outlook, with growth expected to fall below 1% in 2026 - ...
Russia's GDP growth rate in 2026 will be comparable to 2025 figures, the Russian deputy prime minister said MOSCOW, December 25. /TASS/. Russia's GDP growth rate in 2026 will be comparable to 2025 ...
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