About half of Russia's military budget is off the books, according to Craig Kennedy, a former Morgan Stanley investment banker.
Domestic activity has become strained in recent months by labour shortages and high interest rates introduced to tackle ...
Sikorski said that Putin "is on the record saying that under ... "the Soviet Union's military spending amounted to 13 percent of GDP." In 2025, Russia plans to spend 6.3% of its GDP on national ...
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Kyiv Independent on MSNRussia's 25% military budget hike demands stronger sanctions, more Ukraine aid, PM Shmyhal saysRussia has increased its military budget by 25% in 2025, underscoring the need for stronger sanctions, more weapons, and ...
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin has grown ... which has accelerated under record military spending. That has contributed to the view within a section of the Russian elite that a negotiated ...
(Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — While Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget for 2025 ... and it regards Russia and North Korea’s missile and ...
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Kyiv Independent on MSNWhat leverage does Trump have over Russia in Ukraine peace negotiations? Quite a lot, experts sayOnly days after U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the White House, he dialed up the heat on Russia with a threat of sanctions, tariffs, and negotiating "the hard way" if Russian President ...
Putin approved a record-breaking defence budget, setting aside 32.5 percent of the government's total spending for 2025, worth US$126 billion. Craig Kennedy said Russia has followed a two-track ...
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin suffers record losses in 2024 as Kyiv warns Trump against early peace talksVladimir Putin’s forces in Ukraine suffered a record ... of Russia’s Security Council. One area where the incoming Trump administration and Labour are likely to clash is on defence spending.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin has grown ... which has accelerated under record military spending. That has contributed to the view within a section of the Russian elite that a ...
Grenell, now Trump's presidential envoy for “special missions,” said Thursday that NATO shouldn't accept Ukraine into the transatlantic military alliance unless its members start hitting the group's ...
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