Record military expenditures foreseen by Ukraine in the 2027 budget / How much of the GDP does Russia officially allocate for defense18 September 2026
Foreign Affairs War and “prosperity”: Rosstat reports the largest income growth in recent decades10 February 2026 During the war with Ukraine, Russian citizens have reportedly experienced an unprecedented increase in living standards, unseen in the statistics…
Foreign Affairs Patriarch Kirill: “The Russians are experiencing great prosperity and it all comes from Putin. You stop and think: Lord, is this really the reality?”17 December 2025 Patriarch Kirill, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, stated that Russians are living in a “very prosperous period” which…
