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St. Petersburg Plans Officials’ Pay Raises Amid Budget Cuts

Summary by The Moscow Times
Payments to Russian troops fighting in Ukraine and their families would also rise.

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The Russian regions are reducing spending on social support, orphans and health care in order to allocate funds to military payments.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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<p>In St. Petersburg, spending on education, medicine and shelter will be cut, but will increase payments to the military The authorities of St. Petersburg plans to reduce budget expenditures by 70.2 billion rubles. At the same time, an additional 6.4 billion rubles will be channeled military and their families.</p>

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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In the 2027 budget, the army and the security forces will spend more on the entire social sphere than the entire social sphere — and spending on medicine, schools, pensions and allowances will be cut by almost 0.8 trillion rubles. The war budget only last increased so strongly in 2023. Because of record growth, it is difficult to believe that the Kremlin has no plans for a new military expansion. In 2022, the U.S.A. forced the Russian army to wi…

The Russian economist Vladislav Inozemtsev explains what the Kremlin is planning next year – and how Russia intends to finance another year of war in 2027.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Russia will reduce funding for social assistance, education and health in the next year's budget, adding to the previously announced tax increases to cover rising military spending, shows a number of tax documents consulted by Reuters.

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UNN broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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