MOSCOW - Russia's recession worsened in the second quarter as gross domestic product shrank by 4.6 per cent compared with a year earlier, battered by lower oil prices and Western sanctions over Ukraine, official statistics showed Aug. 10.
Agence France-Presse: Russian recession deepens as economy shrinks most in six years
People wait in line next to a board listing foreign currency rates in comparison with the Russian ruble, outside an exchange office in Moscow on Aug. 3, 2015.
