Putin approves record defense spending — a third of Russia’s budget
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the ...
Russia has disciplined 30,000 soldiers for corruption this year as bribery threatens to undermine Putin’s war economy
Russia has fired hundreds of soldiers for a "loss of trust" as country's economy wanes from drawn out battle in Ukraine.
Russia is losing ability to simultaneously ensure effective "defence" and economic stability – ISW
Sanctions against Russia, combined with widespread corruption, labour shortages, the costs of the war in Ukraine and the ...
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Russia to spend record 41% of budget on military in 2025: Implications and frontline updates
On Dec. 1, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin approved the federal budget for 2025 and a draft for 2026-2027. The 2025 budget ...
Putin makes it official: Russia is all in on defense spending
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed off a federal budget that will boost defense spending to a record level next year ...
Russia’s elite sound the alarm on the economy amid high interest rates
Squeezed by Western sanctions and soaring interest rates, Russia’s businesses fear bankruptcies as President Vladimir Putin ...
Russia’s defense spending surges to record levels, media reports
Russia’s spending on “national defense” reached an unprecedented $43 billion in the third quarter of 2024, The Moscow Times ...
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Russia executes federal budget at deficit of 389 bln rubles in Jan-Nov, 0.2% of GDP - Finance Ministry
MOSCOW. Dec 9 (Interfax) - Russia executed the federal budget at a deficit of 389 billion rubles, or 0.2% of GDP, in January-November 2024, according to the Finance Ministry's preliminary data ...
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Russia hikes military spending to record levels as defence outgoings close to a third of entire budget
Vladimir Putin has signed off record amounts of defence spending for Russia. The Kremlin has signed off new budget plans, ...
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RUSSIA: Federal Budget Spending Surges in 2024
According to Kommersant, the Russian government has begun to fulfil its obligations to coordinate its budget policy with the CBR‘s efforts to fight inflation. The Finance Ministry intends to cap ...
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Russia losing ability to simultaneously sustain war, ensure economic stability - ISW
Analysts with the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) think tank foresee that the growing economic pressure on Russia due to ...
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Putin approves record defense spending — a third of Russia’s budget
Lawmakers in both houses of the Russian parliament approved the budget. Russia’s war in Ukraine is the biggest conflict in Europe since World War II. Moscow is currently making gains at key ...