Russia’s 2026 Federal Budget Deficit

Putin acknowledges Russian budget deficit has risen to 2.8% of GDP

Russian Businesses’ Gratuitous Payments to Federal Budget Reach Record 383.69 Billion Rubles

Bloomberg: Russian Finance Officials Warned Putin About Risks From Military Spending

Financial Times: Russian Finance Ministry Proposed Freezing Nearly 3 Trillion Rubles in Non-Military Spending

Russian Government Cuts 2026 GDP Growth Forecast to 0.4%

Russia’s Four-Month Budget Deficit Reaches 5.877 Trillion Rubles, Exceeding Full-Year Plan

Russia Resumes Foreign-Currency Purchases as Oil Revenues Rise