War is a priority of the Russian budget. Here's how spending will increase in 2025
The draft federal budget for 2025–2027 provides for record spending on defense and security forces—more than a third of all spending. This will be paid primarily by citizens and businesses through increased taxes.How much money will Russia spend on war and occupied territories? How much do the authorities expect to attract to the budget through tax reform? And how much will spending on the presidential administration and propagandists increase?Listen to the audio version of the budget analysis.
