If you wonder why so many central banks continue to load up on gold, Russia’s experience with the yellow metal provides the answer. Russia launched a gold buying spree beginning in 2014.

Russia is reaping the benefit of a pre-war gold-buying spree that’s helped offset roughly a third of the frozen assets in its rainy-day fund. The value of Russia’s gold reserves has surged by ...

Goldman Sachs has lifted its gold forecast again, as investors and central banks keep buying the yellow metal. Analysts led by Lina Thomas moved their gold forecast for the end of 2025 to $3,300 ...

Gold prices have climbed 13.6% in 2025 and breached $3,000 per ounce last week, setting a new all-time high. Geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty are driving safe-haven flows, pushing up ...

At the height of their offensive, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian soil. Now they hold just a narrow strip of land along the border. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Ukrainian ...

There is little appetite in Ukraine and Russia for major concessions, according to a U.S. firm’s analysis of online posts. But a minority of Russians want to keep fighting until Ukraine’s ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his troops are still holding off Russian and North Korean forces in Russia’s Kursk region after a U.S. military official said Russian forces could ...

Solidcore, formerly Polymetal International, is the second-largest gold miner in Kazakhstan. The company had to sell its Russian assets, which represented 70% of its output, in 2024 after its business ...

Ukrainian forces pushed back to pockets by the border Russia says its troops are advancing, clearing mines Zelenskiy has said Ukraine's troops not surrounded Ukraine concerned about possible ...

MOSCOW, April 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine continues to carry out attacks on Russian energy infrastructure despite a U.S.-brokered moratorium on strikes against energy facilities, the Russian Defence ...

Gold hit a fresh record high of $3,139.90 an ounce this week after crossing the $3,000 mark for the first time in March. While President Donald Trump’s tariff rollout tarnished prices on ...