Lukashenko: Lost confidence and the credit he wants to get

Andrei Klepach is not forecasting Russia’s imminent collapse. His conclusion is more troubling: the war economy can remain resilient while steadily losing investment, technology and prospects for development Contrary to many predictions made after...

Sergey Lavrov’s comments shattered hopes for an early ceasefire, but politics alone cannot explain the scale of the decline. High interest rates, economic stagnation and the market’s dependence on retail investors have made Russian equities...

Russia could retaliate against vessels belonging to states involved in detaining Russian merchant ships and confiscating their cargoes, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, warning of a further escalation in Moscow’s confrontation with Europe. In an...

A visit to Turkmenistan by Swiss Foreign Minister and Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Chairperson-in-Office Ignazio Cassis underscored Central Asia’s growing importance to European transport, energy and economic policy. Cassis...