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Russia is raising taxes to fund its war in Ukraine.
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Russia is raising taxes to fund its war in Ukraine.
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- News Article
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{ "date": "2026-09-24" } - Subject Tags
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- 2e435d6b-01e8-497e-b63d-03b3f91d8e30
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- September 25, 2026 at 11:02 PM (2 weeks ago)
- Last Updated
- September 25, 2026 at 11:02 PM (2 weeks ago)
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Russia is increasing taxes to fund its ongoing war in Ukraine. This article, from the Financial Times, appears to be behind a paywall, offering various subscription options for digital and print access.
Russia plans to significantly increase its military spending for 2027, leading to cuts in social programs, higher taxes, and increased national debt. Both Russia and Ukraine face financial difficulties in sustaining the ongoing conflict.
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