Business

Russia keeps bypassing hundreds of U.S. sanctions on entities, individuals, and businesses. From using U.S.-made parts in weapons striking Ukraine to pushing propaganda to millions worldwide through a U.S.-based company, the Kremlin poses a serious threat to global security. How do they do it?

Since the beginning of its invasion of Ukraine in 2014, Russia has been subject to significant sanctions aimed at weakening its military-industrial complex (MIC). Despite these measures, Russia’s MIC has reached its highest production capacity since the Soviet era, particularly in recent years—especially following the 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This would not have been possible without the technology of Ukraine's allies.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has driven millions of Ukrainians into poverty. While economic hardship pales in comparison to the loss of life, Ukraine has still faced immense economic challenges due to Russia’s aggression. Which sectors are affected most and what are the figures?

The Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 was held in Berlin, where Ukraine presented investment opportunities to private investors. Here’s what was showcased and the results achieved.

In the wake of the EU General Court's decision on April 10th to remove Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven from the sanctions list, Russian oligarchs have taken matters further and have started challenging other EU sanctions that continue to restrict their access to their European assets.

Ukraine’s once understated drone campaign is now haunting Russia’s oil infrastructure. This escalating offensive is slashing the Kremlin’s oil profits and exposing a critical vulnerability in Russia’s war machine.