An assortment of internet celebrities and Trump allies are expected in St Petersburg as the Russian leader attempts to put a gloss on his country’s stalled growth and military setbacks in Ukraine.

By Guy FaulconbridgeST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 2 (Reuters) - A right-wing U.S. influencer, a serving U.S. official and a German retail billionaire are due to attend President…

An assortment of internet celebrities and Trump allies are expected in St Petersburg as the Russian leader attempts to put a gloss on his country’s stalled growth and military…

Russia hosts its premier investment forum in Saint Petersburg. The event includes prominent figures from the United States and Germany. This gathering occurs as Russia faces…

The attack on President Vladimir Putin’s hometown, which hosts the showcase annual economic forum set to begin Wednesday, was the latest signal from Kyiv that it can strike deep…

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Ukrainian drones struck energy and military targets in St. Petersburg early Wednesday as the city hosted a major economic forum, according to Russian and...

US businessmen are returning to Putin’s St Petersburg business fair despite the Ukraine war, but the 'SPIEF 2026' guest list - or lack of it - still highlights Russia's toxic…

Russia’s version of the international economic forum comes after Moscow’s top finance officials reportedly urged the Kremlin to rein in defence spending. Alex Croft reports on…

A Ukrainian drone strike targeted energy facilities near St Petersburg hours before the forum began.

It's been dubbed Russia's answer to Davos: some 20,000 visitors from over 130 countries have travelled to St Petersburg for President Putin's flagship economic forum.

Andrew Tate also rumored to be in St. Petersburg as black smoke plumes envelope city...

REVUE DE PRESSE. Depuis l’invasion de l'Ukraine, le Forum économique a perdu de son aura et se voit boudé par les Européens. Alors que s’ouvre l’édition 2026 de la manifestation,…

Russia’s version of the international economic forum comes after Moscow’s top finance officials reportedly urged the Kremlin to rein in defence spending. Alex Croft reports on…

By Guy Faulconbridge and Vladimir SoldatkinST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 4 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin faced two rival outlines of Russia's future as he hosted his premier…

ST PETERSBURG: President Vladimir Putin faced two rival outlines of Russia’s future as he hosted his premier annual investment conference with the war in Ukraine unabated. Some…

Some say Russia will be at war for decades

In St. Petersburg läuft in diesen Tagen das Wirtschaftsforum, einst als «Davos des Ostens» ins Leben gerufen. Mittlerweile feiert Russlands Präsident Wladimir Putin hier…

Once billed as a rival to Davos, the forum now draws far-right influencers and conspiracy theorists.

El foro económico palidece tras cuatro años de guerra, pero se siguen tejiendo lealtades y contratos entre bambalinas

Russia-U.S. talks on economic and energy issues continue despite a pause in Ukraine peace negotiations, Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev told Reuters on Thursday, adding he…