President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

MOSCOW, March 12 (Reuters) - Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on Thursday he had discussed the current energy crisis with his U.S. counterparts as part of a meeting of the U.S.-Russia ...

War with Iran drives oil prices higher, boosting Russian energy revenues and shifting global attention from Ukraine as Moscow gains economic leverage.

By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW, March 11 (Reuters) - The Russian government is preparing a possible 10% cut to all "non-sensitive" spending in this year's budget, sources told Reuters, but the final ...

The Iran war could be a boon for Russia, experts say, as turmoil in global energy markets changes the calculus for the ...

Perspective: Iran war has exposed the Russia-China axis as a loose grouping of states unable to act together against U.S.

Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war on Wednesday: - Iranian hacking group targets US medical firm - ...

Russia is backing China’s claims to Taiwan in return for economic and trade support. Europeans need to understand the real ...

The conflict in Iran may give Moscow a short-term boost economically and in Ukraine. But it has also shown the limits of ...

President Vladimir V. Putin threatened to cut off remaining gas supplies to Europe as the Iran war drives a surge in energy costs.

Israeli war with Iran has become a test of who endures longer. The biggest pressure point appears to be the global economy, ...

Bangladesh has requested permission from the United States to purchase oil from Russia in an attempt to address an energy supply crunch triggered by the Middle East crisis, a senior minister said on ...