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    • Saturday, 27 May, 2023
      Europe Express
      Putin’s Potemkin economy Premium content

      Misleading or suppressed official figures make it hard to assess Russia’s wartime economic record but strains are evident

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      Wagner Group
      Wagner-linked group buys helmets from China despite sanctions

      Entities connected with mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin continue to frustrate western efforts to choke off supplies

    • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Russia admits ‘problems’ as energy revenues drop

      Finance minister Anton Siluanov tells Vladimir Putin that ‘all these discounts’ are to blame for 50% fall in revenue

    • Monday, 8 May, 2023
      Russian business & finance
      Russia’s energy sector hit as Kremlin forced to increase tax

      Putin raises levies on oil and gas groups after G7 imposes price cap on Russian crude

    • Friday, 28 April, 2023
      European banks
      Euroclear profit soars as payments from Russian sanctions pile up

      European securities depository benefits from sharp rise in interest rates

    • Friday, 28 April, 2023
      Russian business & finance
      Russia’s trapped domestic investors push stock market to 12-month high

      Retail traders turn to dividend payers such as Sberbank and Lukoil

    • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Russia seizes subsidiaries of Finland’s Fortum and Germany’s Uniper

      Kremlin builds ‘compensation fund’ in response to west’s ‘illegal expropriation of Russian assets’

    • Monday, 10 April, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Keeping watch on the Russian oil price cap

      The policy should be made to work better despite its design flaws

    • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
      FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: economy and trade
      Russia embraces China’s renminbi in face of western sanctions

      Shift away from using ‘toxic currencies’ for trade and reserves accompanies increase in yuan-denominated bank accounts

    • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
      Kazakhstan
      Kazakhstan to step up monitoring of goods re-exported to Russia

      Goods crossing the border surged last year as sanctions stymied Moscow’s access to western markets

    • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
      Russia alters oil taxes to capture bigger share of trades above price cap

      Kremlin overhaul targets $8bn of additional annual revenue by reducing market ‘discount’ on crude sales

    • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
      News in-depthRussian politics
      Xi-Putin talks highlight Russia’s role as ‘junior partner’ to China

      Moscow sees trade with Beijing as way to bypass western sanctions and help win Ukraine war

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Russian business & finance
      Sberbank to send record $4bn dividend to Russian state

      Kremlin-controlled lender’s payout comes as profit shrank 80% on western sanctions

    • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
      Martin Sandbu
      It is time to tighten sanctions on Russian state assets

      The west needs to extend its blocking measures to Moscow’s ‘shadow reserves’

    • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
      Free LunchMartin Sandbu
      Examining Russia’s unsanctioned cash pile Premium content

      ‘Shadow reserves’ from energy earnings undermine restrictions on central bank

    • Wednesday, 1 March, 2023
      Currencies
      Rouble slides to 10-month low as falling energy prices bite

      Russian currency has lost about 20% of its value in gradual decline since start of December

    • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Germany to crack down on companies evading Russia sanctions

      Push for tougher EU-wide rules after scale of trade in banned products via third countries is revealed

    • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
      Free LunchMartin Sandbu
      If you want peace in Ukraine, double down on (economic) war Premium content

      There is more — much more — that can be done with sanctions against Russia

    • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
      Instant InsightTony Barber
      Putin’s ultimate aim is to seal Russia off from the west

      The president’s state of the nation speech shows how domestic repression is closely tied to the Ukraine campaign

    • Tuesday, 14 February, 2023
      FT SeriesRussia in Africa
      Russia’s growing trade in arms, oil and African politics

      Nations welcome the business and investment on the continent but for many diplomatic ties are the priority

    • Monday, 6 February, 2023
      Russia’s budget deficit soars as energy revenues slump by almost half

      Fall in oil and gas sales coupled with sharp rise in defence spending highlight economic damage of Ukraine conflict

    • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
      Russia’s internal struggle over classified financial data

      The Kremlin has justified withholding statistics during wartime but country’s central bank governor is pushing back

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Markets InsightDavid Sheppard
      Putin is losing the energy war

      After weaponising gas supplies, the Russian president is now on the back foot as prices fall

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      News in-depth
      Oil price cap and falling cost of crude worry Kremlin

      Country’s oil and gas revenues surged last year but Putin warns of risk of ‘budget problems’ in 2023

    • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
      Commodities
      Russian fertiliser export revenue surged 70% in 2022 as prices jumped

      Volumes only fell by 10 per cent despite analysts’ predictions of a collapse in shipments after start of Ukraine war

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