Russia's defense budget for 2027 is set at a record 17.1 trillion rubles ($203 billion), 27% above previous plans. Military and defense spending together take 43.9% of the federal budget. The three-year total to 2029 is roughly 50 trillion rubles ($590 billion).

Russia's defense budget for 2027 is set at a record 17.1 trillion rubles ($203 billion), 27% above previous plans. Military and defense spending together take 43.9% of the federal budget. The three-year total to 2029 is roughly 50 trillion rubles ($590 billion).

Reuters