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Putin drives Russia into ruin by funding failing army

Putin drives Russia into ruin by funding failing army

Update: 2025-07-23
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“The Kremlin are now talking about bringing defence expenditure down come 2026 because they've spent so much money on providing an army that isn’t really doing more than maintaining the status quo.”


Putin runs Russia’s economy to the ground by spending “vast amounts of money” on futile military operations, says former House of Commons clerk Eliot Wilson.


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Putin drives Russia into ruin by funding failing army

Putin drives Russia into ruin by funding failing army