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September 14, 2023

Russia is getting richer again, thanks to soaring oil prices

  • Oil prices are surging again – and that's making Russia a lot richer.
  • The Kremlin's crude export revenues jumped $1.8 billion last month, according to the International Energy Agency.
  • The surge comes with key benchmarks close to 10-month highs on recent OPEC+ production cuts.
   
 
September 14, 2023
September 04, 2023

Putin Issues Demands for Reviving Ukraine Grain Deal

The Russian president said the West needs to facilitate Moscow’s own agricultural exports before he will join a pact that guaranteed security for Kyiv’s Black Sea exports.


 
September 04, 2023
September 03, 2023

Threats, insults, and Kremlin 'robots': How Russian diplomacy died under Putin

  • Russia's diplomats were once a key part of President Putin's foreign policy strategy. But that has all changed. 
  • In the years leading up to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, diplomats lost their authority, their role reduced to echoing the Kremlin's aggressive rhetoric. 
  • BBC Russian asks former Western diplomats, as well as ex-Kremlin and White House insiders, how Russian diplomacy broke down.
September 03, 2023

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