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Russia sets record military spending for war years

Original: Russia is setting record military spending for the war years. Putin is “raising the stakes” and waiting for Europe to de

Russia is setting record military spending for the war years, with its 2027 budget including $205 billion for defense, Bloomberg reports. The figure is more than 40% higher than before. Putin is described as raising the stakes while waiting to see whether Europe remains ready to continue supporting Ukraine.

Why now: The record defense budget raises fresh questions about Europe's resolve to keep funding Ukraine.

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• Russia is setting record military spending for the war years. Putin is “raising the stakes” and waiting for Europe to decide whether it is ready to continue supporting Ukraine, — Bloomberg. Russia’s budget for 2027 includes $205 billion for defense — more than 40% more than · Maks_NAFO_FELLA · 139

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