Finance Ministry Unveils 2027 Budget Draft With Fresh Tax Hikes to Fund War Deficit
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-09-24 23:56 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Tax & Budget, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Russia’s Finance Ministry submitted its draft budget proposal for 2027 on Thursday, introducing a fresh round of tax increases on passive income, e-commerce and corporate windfalls as Moscow struggles to fund soaring military spending.
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