Russia News » Central News Russia » Central » Politics: Russia’s peripheral imperialism: class, ideology and war
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine presents a problem for analyses that identify imperialism exclusively with the dominant centres of global capitalism. How can a country dependent on commodity exports, ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: The main Kremlin party wins tighter control of parliament in Russia’s carefully orchestrated vote
The main Kremlin party has further strengthened its already overwhelming control of parliament, according to results Monday from Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election, a tightly orchestrated ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: Final Results of Russia's Tightly Managed Vote Give a Record High Parliament Seats to Kremlin Party
Final Results of Russia's Tightly Managed Vote Give a Record High Parliament Seats to Kremlin Party Full results released Friday from Russia's first wartime parliamentary election showed that the ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: Early Results Show Russia's Main Kremlin Party Dominating Tightly Controlled Parliamentary Vote
Early results from Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election, released by the country’s election commission, show the main Kremlin party dominating the vote ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: Russian finance minister to attend G20 meeting
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A general view during the meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the G20 countries. The United States holds ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: Russian central bank keeps key rate on hold at 14%, raises 2026 inflation forecast
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank kept its key rate on hold at 14% for the second time in less than two months as Ukrainian drone attacks on ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: Russia Eyes Central Asia as a Safe Haven for Its Defense Industry
Russia has opened negotiations to revise military-technical agreements with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan as Ukrainian strikes increasingly threaten infrastructure inside Russia. Analysts believe Moscow ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: As Russian Arms Exports Slide, Central Asia Shops Elsewhere
Central Asian nations are increasingly turning to India, China, Turkey, and Europe for military equipment to reduce their dependence on Russia. Analysts note that this diversification offers greater ...
News Russia » Central » Politics: Has Russia’s fuel crisis given Iranian oil an opening in Central Asia?
Iran's oil exports have struggled amid a US blockade. A Russian energy crisis because of Ukrainian attacks could help.
News Russia » Central » Politics: Russia's Central Bank holds key rate for the first time since mid-2025
The Russian Central Bank's board of directors on Sept. 11 decided to keep the key rate at 14%, the first time the regulator has opted not to cut it since mid-June 2025. The central bank decided ...