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The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two countries, complicating China’s relationship with Europe.
The Russian rouble's 45% rise against the U.S. dollar since the start of the year has made it one of the world's best performing currencies - but the sharp appreciation is proving to be a double-edged sword for the heavily sanctioned Russian economy.
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bne IntelliNews on MSNCOMMENT: Why Russia's economic model no longer deliversAt this year’s St. Petersburg Economic Forum—a once-prestigious event that has grown increasingly insular—Russian economic officials faced uncomfortable questions about the country’s future. In a rare moment of candour,
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The Kyiv Independent on MSNIn latest sign of Russian economy woes, Kamaz truck company cuts working week due to market collapseRussia's largest truck manufacturer, Kamaz, will reduce its working week to four days starting Aug. 1 due to a dramatic collapse in the domestic heavy vehicle market, the company announced on July 25.
The worsening fuel shortage and increasing prices over the past two years have forced Moscow to apply temporary gasoline export bans multiple times already.
Russia is set to spend 6.3% of its GDP on defense this year — a post-Cold War high.
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How Russia's Economy Shields Itself From Western SanctionsDespite Western sanctions, Russia’s economy remains strong. From agricultural self-sufficiency to abundant raw materials, discover how the country shields itself from economic pressure.
Ret. Lt. Col. Darin Gaub discusses Russia's latest attacks against Ukraine and a potential third round of peace talks on 'Fox Report.'