Ukraine’s top military commander says he has visited troops holding the front line in the key eastern city of Pokrovsk, which ...

In considering the many effects of the war in Ukraine on the Russian economy, few suspected that fuel shortages would be one of them. After all, Russia is an oil-rich country whose energy ...

The U.S. and other western countries have issued sanctions on Russian oil exports since 2022. The Planet Money team explains how the country's shadow fleet of aging oil tankers evades policing.

With the Ukraine-Russia war summit between Trump and Putin called off, the world must face a harsh truth as United Nations marks 80th anniversary.

The battle for Pokrovsk became intense on November 1. In the first part of the day it looked like the fall of the key logistics hub to Russia that could end the war was imminent. But a bold special ...

To sustain its war against Ukraine, Russia militarized its economy. Although—contrary to popular belief abroad—the Russian economy is not on a full wartime footing, the Kremlin has both splurged ...

MOSCOW — Just hours after President Donald Trump said peace talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin were on hold to avoid wasting his own time, the Kremlin launched intense strikes on Ukraine that killed ...

Russian oil giant Lukoil will sell its overseas assets, the company said late Monday, after it was hit with US sanctions over the war in Ukraine. US President Donald Trump last week slapped Russia ...

This year, imports of Russian energy actually increased in seven major European countries. These days in Europe, there is a near-unanimous consensus about the threat posed by Russia and the need ...