Within hours of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we were presented with a human catastrophe: the loss of life and the destruction or seizure of infrastructure. The ensuing economic disaster will have a terrible human cost. The economic consequences, on the ...
Russia’s attack on Ukraine on Wednesday indicates that the conflict will have a more significant impact on the US economy than previously thought, as it raises oil prices and inflation and exacerbates supply chain snarls. Global supply is stressed out ...
Questions were raised about Ukraine’s ability to stage a fight as Russia’s forces rushed across the border in the early hours of Thursday morning. President Vladimir Putin commands the world’s fifth-largest active military, which exceeds the force now deployed in ...
According to a top US diplomat, the invasion of Ukraine was Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “all along” plan, who canceled a meeting with his Russian counterpart. On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters that Putin’s strategy has ...
President Joe Biden declared on Tuesday that Russia had launched an “invasion” of Ukraine. He announced broad sanctions against the significant Russian bank VEB, its military bank, its sovereign debt, and three individuals. The US is responding to President Vladimir ...
Bill Browder, a billionaire American businessman who built his wealth in Russia to become a vocal critic of the Kremlin, stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin was estimated to be worth $200 billion in 2017. Browder is more trustworthy than ...