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From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy
Read full article: From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policyAs Moscowās full-scale invasion of Ukraine marks four years, the pressure on Russiaās economy is starting to show.

Putin says Russia has shared peace proposals with Israel and Iran
Read full article: Putin says Russia has shared peace proposals with Israel and IranPresident Vladimir Putin says he has secured Israelās pledge to safeguard Russian personnel at Iranās Russia-built nuclear power plant and that he has reached out to both sides to try to end the week-old war.

Strong ruble could hurt Russian businesses, official warns
Read full article: Strong ruble could hurt Russian businesses, official warnsAs the ruble strengthens to levels not seen in seven years, Russiaās minister of economic development warns that the countryās businesses could suffer if the trend persists.

US, others say APEC walkout aimed at Russia over invasion
Read full article: US, others say APEC walkout aimed at Russia over invasionThe United States and four other nations emphasized their support for host nation Thailand after they walked out of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group meeting in Bangkok.



