Kremlin considers raising levies on dividends and luxury goods to plug gap in finances
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Kremlin considers raising levies on dividends and luxury goods to plug gap in finances
Kremlin considers raising levies on dividends and luxury goods to plug gap in finances
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The Kremlin's commitment to the Ukraine war was in focus this week after the finance ministry released its 2026 draft budget.

The Russian president cited the United States as an example, which raised taxes on high-income citizens during the Vietnam and…

The Russian economy is in trouble. Growth has stalled, energy revenues have plunged, and the budget deficit is growing. If the EU…

Russian president’s demand shows intention to pursue campaign until all of neighbour’s Donbas region is captured

Economic growth is also stagnating, with GDP expected to tick up just 0.4% this year, down from a previous view for 1.3%.

Russia's Finance Ministry warns Putin of a $28B budget overrun from war spending as UK sanctions target crypto networks that…

Putin calls idea of luxury tax reasonable, but stresses 'not to overdo it'

Russland will für Krieg Mehrwertsteuer erhöhen

Russland will für Krieg Mehrwertsteuer erhöhen - WELT

Putin’s economy is crumbling, but he also knows true sanctions would cost Trump too

Um Krieg zu finanzieren: Russland will wieder die Mehrwertsteuer erhöhen