
The Russian economy in 2025: Between stagnation and militarization
Table of contents In the three and a half years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, its economy has continued to grow, supported

Table of contents In the three and a half years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, its economy has continued to grow, supported

Ministers from southern Yemen within the internationally recognized government have called for the declaration of a southern state as an inherent right to self-determination, affirming

Russia Sanctions Database: Our economic statecraft experts track the restrictive economic measures Western allies have placed on Russia and evaluate whether these measures are successful

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