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Putin approves record defense spending — a third of Russia’s budget

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total spending as the war in Ukraine drains resources from both sides nearly three years on.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Putin signs off record Russian defense spending as top EU officials visit Kyiv (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine. Around 32.5% of the budget has been allocated for national defense amounting to over $145 billion, up from a reported 28.

  2. Fortune

    Russia to spend a third of its budget on defense as Ukraine war drains resources (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Around 32.5% of the 2025 budget posted on a government website Sunday has been allocated for national defense, up from a reported 28.3% this year.

  3. Voice of America

    Putin approves record Russian defense spending (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Around 32.5% of the budget is allocated for national defense, up from 28.3% this year

  4. CBS News

    Putin OKs record Russian defense spending budget as EU officials visit Kyiv (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    According to what was posted on a government website, 13.5 trillion rubles (over $145 billion) were allocated for national defense, around 32.5% of the budget.

  5. NBC News

    Putin signs off record Russian defense spending as top E.U. officials visit Kyiv (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.

  6. WSVN Miami

    Putin signs off record Russian defense spending as top EU officials visit Kyiv - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.Around

  7. Breitbart News

    Putin Signs Off on Record Military Spending in 2025 Russian Budget (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels amid the war in Ukraine.

  8. UPI

    Putin signs record Russian budget, one-third for defense (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    President Vladimir Putin signed Russia's new budget Sunday, which includes record spending on military capabilities as Moscow's assault on Ukraine approaches the three-year mark.

  9. Green Field Reporter

    Putin signs off record Russian defense spending as top EU officials visit Kyiv - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine. Around 32.5% of the budget posted on a government website Sunday has been allocated for national defense, amounting to 13.

  10. KRDO

    Putin approves record defense spending — a third of Russia’s budget (opens KRDO)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Jessie Yeung and Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total spending as the war in Ukraine drains resources from both sides nearly three years on.

  11. CNN

    Putin approves record defense spending – a third of Russia’s budget (opens CNN)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total spending as the war in Ukraine drains resources from both sides nearly three years on.

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Russia to spend $145B on defense (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine -- Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.

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