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Russia's budget signals years more war, analysts warn
Original: Russia’s spending plans show Putin preparing for years of war
Russia's new spending plans indicate that Vladimir Putin is preparing for a prolonged war, with budget allocations pointing to sustained military funding well beyond the current year. Reports from Bloomberg, the Japan Times and Military.com all highlight the budget as evidence that the Kremlin is bracing for a long conflict in Ukraine rather than a negotiated end.
Why now: Fresh reporting on Russia's budget reveals the Kremlin is prioritising military spending over the long term, suggesting no end to the war is imminent.
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Evidence
- Russia’s spending plans show Putin preparing for years of war · The Japan Times
- Russia’s Spending Plans Show Putin Preparing for Years of War · Military.com
- Russia’s Spending Plans Show Putin Preparing for Years of War · Bloomberg.com
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