Putin, Russia and 2024

Russian economy grew by 4.1% in 2024, slightly exceeding forecasts, PM tells Putin
Russia's economy grew by 4.1% in 2024, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told President Vladimir Putin on Friday, slightly better than an official forecast of 3.9%. The country's gross domestic product reached a record-high of 200 trillion roubles ($2.
Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this image of resilience is a mirage crafted by the Kremlin.
Putin hails Russia's strong 2024 economic growth
Russia reported strong economic growth for 2024 on Friday as record spending on the military offensive against Ukraine outweighed the impact of Western sanctions.
Inflation Remains ‘Challenge’ for Russian Economy, Putin Admits
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday acknowledged that inflation remains a major “challenge” for the country’s economy and ordered the government to work on lowering it in 2025. Consumer prices in Russia rose by 9.
Putin Faces Growing Pressure After ‘Ruining Russia’s Economy’
The U.S. Treasury Department recently intensified sanctions against entities in Russia’s defense sector to hold the country accountable for its invasion of Ukraine. The escalation follows previous sanctions that have strained Russia’s economy and military resources.

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High inflation is key challenge for Russia's economy, prime minister tells Putin
Russia's economy grew by 4.1% in 2024, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told President Vladimir Putin on Friday, ...
Vladimir Putin could be dragged to court by oil-rich neighbour over plane crash
A country which has close historic ties to Russia is seeking to compel the Kremlin to court over an air disaster it has been ...
The greatest joy for Putin: Berbok criticized Trump for sanctions
Paralyzing the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will bring the greatest joy to Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was stated by German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock.
Trump is talking tougher toward Putin but has yet to ratchet up assistance to Ukraine
That will take some doing. Putin remains uninterested in peace talks as long as Russian troops continue to gain ground in ...
Insane moment Russian armour wiped out by hellfire as Putin loses '1,200 men in one day'
The success of the Ukrainian military campaign has strained President Putin’s armed forces. Putin's army has to date suffered ...
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia, UAE seen as possible venues for Trump-Putin summit, two Russian sources say
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seen by Russia as possible venues for a summit between U.S. President Donald ...
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Russia's Vladimir Putin Warns That Europe Will 'Stand At The Feet Of The Master' Following President Trump's Tariffs
Russia's Vladimir Putin warned that Europe will "stand at the feet of the master" following U.S. President Donald Trump’s new ...
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Putin sacks key ally after 'catastrophic' failure as pressure mounts on Russia
Yury Borisov, 68, a former deputy premier and close ally of the Russian president, was dismissed as head of the Russia's Space Agency, known as Roscosmos ...