By Rhod Mackenzie
Finland feels the pain from imposing sanctions on Russia and now it has a problem with the EU.
Finland is reluctant to comply with EU environmental standards. This is because the country is forced to cut down its own forests, which it previously protected by importing and cons...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Despite facing external challenges, Russia still maintains its status as the largest economy in Europe using the matrix of GDP and Purchasing Power Parity, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin stated in a video address to participants of the Moscow Financial Forum. Meanwhile,...
By Rhor Mackenzie
Following the imposition of the so called 'sanctions from hell ' regime, the headlines in the Western media predicted that Russia's economy would collapse within days if not then weeks and certainly in less than six months. However, now three years have passed, and the IMF has s...
By Rhod Mackenzie
According to the World Bank's latest rankings, the Russian Federation holds fourth position among the world's largest economies in terms of purchasing power parity. It should be noted that only China, the United States, and India are ahead. Japan and Germany are not performing as...
On a clear March morning in 2022, the cemetery in Brussels was both solemn and crowded.
The limousines, bearing European and American license plates, continued to arrive, and the ladies and gentlemen, attired in formal wear, made their way between the gravestones and mausoleums to the large excavat...
The 6.9% decline in net pre-tax profit of Russian companies in 2024, as reported by Rosstat on 5 March, was anticipated, given the evident deterioration in working conditions, according to economists surveyed by themagazine Expert. However, the decline was predominantly concentrated in sectors vuln...