In 2024, births in Russia fell to 1.22 million — the lowest level since 1999 — while deaths increased by 3.3% annually, to ...

Officials have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that a demographic crisis could mean the country he leads will be ...

The economic crisis thus presents an opportunity to deepen American and European economic ties with Russia and integrate the country more firmly in the international system, something that could ...

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. War spending has been ...

Russia’s crisis could, then, become a Central Asian economic crisis, which could become a Chinese political problem. What happens in Russia will not stay in Russia.

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

Sanctions Are an Economic Siege Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukrainian has led to global economic sanctions tantamount to an economic siege.

A Kremlin-lined think tank said Russia's war-hit economy could face turbulence in the second of 2024.

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.

A Russian economist has warned that the country may slide into "stagflation" by the end of the year if its leaders don't take action.

Russia's wartime economy may be starting to feel the strain of the conflict, as Western sanctions finally begin to bite. Last week Russia's currency, the rouble, plunged to its lowest rate against ...