Russia says it's withstanding the impact of sanctions. Sweden's finance minister says satellite images show a different story ...

Swedish officials have compared satellite photos of Moscow by night ... “It's very clear that the Russian economy is definitely not as strong as Putin wants us to believe,” Ms Svantesson ...

Russia's latest economic data showed it had a strong 2024 and decade-high budget revenues in December. But economists say ...

Russia's finances and economic health is now being judged through satellite photos, suggest reports. By looking at imagery ...

"It's very clear that Russia's economy isn't as strong as Putin wants us to believe," Svantesson said, pointing to capital flight and nighttime satellite photos as potential evidence. Iikka ...

Sweden uses nighttime satellite photos to gauge Russia's economic health, its economic minister said. Elisabeth Svantesson said the inflation figures from Russia's central bank were an understatement.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Economists are questioning Russia's latest economic data, as they say recently published and cited figures don't seem to match its real ...

Russia's latest economic figures show it had a strong 2024. But economists are suspicious, believing its data don't stand up to scrutiny and is inflated. This week, Trump threatened high tariffs and ...