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Sberbank CEO German Gref said Russia is so fixated on fighting inflation that it's forgetting about economic growth.
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Britain on red alert as Russia warns of 'overwhelming' nuclear strike
Russia has delivered a stark warning to the UK regarding the possibility of an "overwhelming" nuclear assault should NATO nations provide Ukraine with long-range weaponry.A correspondent issued the dire caution on Russian state television,
Soaring fuel prices and refinery shutdowns leave pumps empty across Russia, with the Kremlin warning gas station owners not to raise prices.
Russia on Wednesday pushed back at U.S. President Donald Trump's warning that gasoline shortages showed Russia's economy was nearing collapse. Trump on Tuesday expressed disappointment with President Vladimir Putin,
This cluster of quakes serves as a reminder that large subsea seismic events near Russia can trigger trans-Pacific tsunami alerts, with possible effects for Alaska, Hawaii, and the US West Coast. The pair of earthquakes that struck Saturday were both moderate in strength, measuring at 5.2 and 5.3 magnitude, according to the USGS.
President Donald Trump is warning Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn't settle its war there soon
Russian armed forces will respond forcefully in the event of strikes deep inside Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in remarks published on Sunday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has requested long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles from Trump, who is considering it as his diplomatic efforts to broker peace in the war bear little fruit. Zelensky and Ukraine's allies want the U.S. to crank the pressure on Russia to make peace through tougher sanctions and better weapons for Kyiv's forces.
While it is not clear whether Washington will actually carry out any of those moves in the immediate term, it shows there is a well-developed toolkit within the administration to up the ante further after Trump imposed sanctions on Russia on Wednesday for the first time since returning to office in January.