Russia"s economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to either win or lose, economist says

Oil prices rose on Friday as the world's richest nations poured unprecedented aid into the global economy to stop a coronavirus-driven recession and U.S. President Donald Trump hinted he may intervene in the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia......»»

U.S. sanctions have driven the price of oil and the ruble apart—leaving Russia with expensive crude and a cheaper currency, a combination that is helping its economy......»»

The European Union is studying ways to help bolster the economy in strife-torn eastern Ukraine, the EU's top diplomat said Monday, amid tensions with Russia over a naval confrontation in the Black Sea last month......»»

April notched the highest number of bankruptcies in a year as businesses give up on a quick Fed pivot, S&P Global reported. The US economy is showing r.....»»

President Macron stirred the pot in February by not ruling out the possibility of deploying ground troops in Ukraine. read more.....»»

Ukraine claims Russian agents got alarmingly close t.....»»

Russia says Ukraine conflict would be over in two weeks if West stopped its support.....»»

Italy"s president says Russia"s invasion of Ukraine can"t be solved by rewarding Moscow"s aggression.....»»

The failure rate of the North Korean ballistic missiles Russia is firing at Ukraine appears to be quite high, Ukraine's top prosecutor told Reuters. Fragments of what may be non-Russian missiles, which Russia used to attack the cit.....»»

Russia is raising a stink about F-16s in Ukraine by saying they"re nuclear-capable, even though the types of warplanes already deployed there can carry nukes.....»»

Ukraine already uses the Su-24, which even Russian ally Belarus said in 2022 that it's modified .....»»

Dmitry Medvedev said leaders in Washington, Paris, and London wouldn't "be able to hide" if they sent troops to Ukraine. Russia's former president and now serving as depu.....»»

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Russia Warns It Can Hit UK's Military "Beyond" Ukraine Amid Nuclear Saber-Rattling We reported earlier Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his ar.....»»

Russia warns Britain and plans nuclear drills over the West"s possible deepening role in Ukraine.....»»

Russia warns Britain it could strike back after Cameron remark on Ukraine.....»»

Russia announces nuclear drills after Western officials talk of deepening involvement in Ukraine.....»»

Satellite images show Russia no longer using Crimean bridge to supply troops in Ukraine.....»»

Ukraine will have to wait till 2025 to mount a counteroffensive against Russia, US national security advisor says.....»»

Ukraine, Jake Sullivan said, would still be able to "hold the line" and withstand Russian attacks in the meantime. A Ukrainian soldier operating a drone .....»»