German giant’s Russia exit collapses—Knauf still funds Putin’s war economy
Construction company picked to build Putin's nuke sites promised to leave. It didn't.
Putin’s budget exposes who pays for Russia’s war economy
Kremlin staff get $18M in raises while World Bank predicts Soviet-style economic stagnation.
How Ukraine’s battlefield radios seduced NATO
A startup supplying the US Air Force delivers radios designed against Russian jamming.
$2.8 billion emergency plan tests Ukraine’s winter resilience
The country now depends on imports to meet a 1 November storage target that is only enough for a mild winter.
Ukraine sold its largest construction company. Then the questions started.
Auction screened out one problematic bidder, but the runner-up raises unanswered questions.
Ukraine’s precision agriculture grows as war disrupts exports
Ukrainian farms are digitizing rapidly—perhaps despite the war, perhaps because of it.
How Ukrainian drone campaign created Russia’s nationwide fuel crisis
Energy-rich Russia now imports refined fuel for the first time in years.
Ukraine’s ex-PM Yatsenyuk calls for Russian asset seizure amid EU loan debate
Europe keeps designing elaborate financial mechanisms while Ukraine burns through $172 million daily.
Naked truth: drone strikes leave Russia begging for fuel imports
Russia admits to a structural fuel crisis with import tariff suspension.
Top euro banker flips Lagarde’s warning, says euro safer if Ukraine wins
ECB central banker breaks ranks, saying the euro faces a bigger risk from Russian victory than asset seizure.
Russia’s own forecast shows oil output collapsing by 2030
Moscow’s economic projections reveal that the energy sector can’t recover without Western technology.
EU sanctions hit, but India’s Russia-linked refiner bounces back in 60 days
Two months after EU sanctions, Russia-linked Indian refiner rebounds with government help.
From outsourcing to powerhouse: Ukraine’s tech bets big amid war
U-Nation is turning wartime grit into tomorrow’s innovation.
Russia raises taxes as $59.7B deficit grows
Russians face a VAT increase while Putin dismisses the 5 trillion ruble budget hole, breaking the promise of no tax rises until 2030.