The incoming Trump administration doubtless wants a strong hand to begin negotiating with Russia on peace with Ukraine.
The Russian economy is beginning to falter, with inflation exceeding 9%, the central bank increasing the main rate to 21%, ...
The U.S. president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions ...
Pensioners and public sector employees, whose wages and salaries have long lagged behind rocketing prices, will also be among the most affected ...
Putin called 2025 the "year of the Defender of the Motherland" in his New Year's Eve address on Tuesday.
The Australian sharemarket surged in 2024, adding nearly $200bn to the value of the benchmark ASX 200 index, despite a ...
HUD’s annual point-in-time survey found that the number of homeless increased 18% this year and 36% since 2019. Local governments and nonprofits in January counted some 771,480 living in public spaces ...
Sanctions introduced after Vladimir Putin launched his war in Ukraine are affecting the price of Russia's traditional new ...
Marking 25 years in office, Vladimir Putin says he has remade Russia as a sovereign power and will prevail in Ukraine, but ...
Speaking on the 25th anniversary of his rule, President Vladimir V. Putin delivered an upbeat and vague New Year’s Eve ...