Russia riding sanctions all the way to the bank – economy ministry

The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has raised its 2024 forecast for the country’s growth, citing domestic consumer and investment demand. Gross domestic product will expand by 2.8% this year, Economy Minister Maksim Reshetnikov told a government meeting on Tuesday. This compares favorably with the previous forecast of 2.3% GDP for 2024.

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Future of the world will be decided in Ukraine – Russian ally

The West is not benefitting from confrontation with Moscow and must learn to live in a new global order, the president of Belarus has said The Ukraine conflict is among the major events that will determine the future of the world, and the West is emerging weaker from it, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko claimed on…

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More weapons for Kiev won’t change battlefield dynamics – Kremlin

Remark from Dmitry Peskov comes after US Congress greenlit $61-billion aid package for Ukraine following months of bickering The $61-billion defense package recently approved by the US Congress will not change the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine’s favor, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Earlier this week, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said that…

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