Bloomberg: Russia to increase war spending by an additional 4–5 trillion rubles in 2026
Meduza · 18 Jun 2026

Bloomberg: Russia to increase war spending by an additional 4–5 trillion rubles in 2026

Russia plans to increase war spending this year by an additional 4 to 5 trillion rubles — roughly 40% above what the budget allocated — unnamed sources told Bloomberg.


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Russia is set to significantly boost its war spending by an additional 4 to 5 trillion rubles in 2026, marking a 40% increase over the current budget. This escalation reflects the ongoing prioritization of military expenditures amid geopolitical tensions.


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