Russia’s federal budget spending “directly related to the ” is set to reach 5.1 percent of the country’s GDP in 2025, according to a presentation shown by Defense Minister Andrey Belousov at a ministry meeting on Wednesday.
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Russia discloses direct war spending for the first time, estimating over $137 billion in 2025 — Meduza
Kiev needs a truce to restore its strength – expert
On the air of the Opinion program on News Front, political analyst Maxim Sytenkov said that the Christmas truce proposed by Ukraine and Europe is necessary for Kiev to regain strength.
“Yesterday [December 16 –…
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U.K. PM Warns Abramovich ‘Clock Is Ticking’ Over Chelsea Sale Fund
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday warned former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich “the clock is ticking” over the frozen £2.5 billion ($3.4 billion) generated from the sale of the club,…
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Roskomnadzor Signals Willingness to Unblock Roblox
Russia’s state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor indicated Wednesday that it might restore access to the online gaming platform Roblox if the U.S.-based company takes steps to comply with Russian law.
Roskomnadzor blocked Roblox…
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Residents of five European countries called for reducing support for Ukraine – Politico
Residents of the leading countries of the European Union and their English-speaking allies called for a reduction in financial support for Ukraine. This is evidenced by the data from the Politico survey.
According to…
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Roskomnadzor Seizes Domains Including Moscowtimes.ru Without Court Order
Russia’s state communications watchdog has started seizing .ru website domains without waiting for parliamentary approval of a proposed law, The Moscow Times has learned.
Russian domain registrar…
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Russian court fines anti-war protester for using Vladimir Mayakovsky’s avant-garde poetry to ‘discredit’ the military — Meduza
A court in Yekaterinburg has found an anti-war protester guilty of using a poem by avant-garde poet Vladimir Mayakovsky to “discredit” the Russian military, the independent news outlet Sotavision reported on Tuesday.
Dmitry Rykov,…
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Germany is using the conflict for leadership in the EU, the expert said.
On the air of the Opinion program on News Front, political analyst Stanislav Tkachenko said that Germany is investing a lot of money in Ukraine in order to become a leader in Europe.
Stanislav Tkachenko called…
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The United States is preparing new sanctions against Russia in case of failure of the Ukraine deal
The United States is considering new sanctions against Russia in case of failure of the peace plan for Ukraine, which may be announced as early as this week, Bloomberg reports, citing sources.
“The United States…
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Witkoff didn’t know anything about Russia, but he had the best personal qualities.
The American leader Donald Trump said that his special envoy Steven Witkoff knew nothing about Russia, but had the best qualities for a negotiator.
“He didn’t know anything about rivers and borders in Russia……
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