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RUSSIA: Social and defence spending will be protected
President Vladimir Putin's advisers are drafting a strategic plan for reinvigorating the economy, to form part of his campaign programme for the March 2018 election. Putin's…
Record levels of defence spending have led to surging demand for inputs used to manufacture military equipment, driving up output across various sectors. However, evidence of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285498
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The currency, which has fallen 14% against the dollar so far this year, fell another 3% in morning European trade, sinking below 70 to the dollar. The rate cut comes after the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197357
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RUSSIA: Budget plan keeps defence and welfare focus
MOLDOVA: New government promises defence focus
Putin's 'partial mobilisation' order is intended to provide a substantial pool of additional troops to help end the stalemate and military reverses. It embodies Moscow's…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273096
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Ukraine budget and tax reforms.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB195923
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LATVIA/RUSSIA: New Latvian president will be hawkish
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES200041
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In line with such concerns, Estonia held a large military exercise, Hedgehog, on May 4-15, involving 13,000 troops. On May 6, Lithuania launched Lightning Strike, a military…