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Russia's Budget Deficit Has Risen Sharply Despite High Oil Revenues,

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The cumulative deficit since the beginning of 2026 has reached tens of billions of dollars. Russia's federal budget returned to a deficit of $8.8 billion in July after a surplus in June. The main reason for this is the financing of the war against Ukraine, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing Bloomberg. In the first seven months of the year, the cumulative Russian budget deficit reached 6.5 trillion rubles ($78.7 billion), which is 2.8% of the aggressor …

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The cumulative deficit since the beginning of 2026 has reached tens of billions of dollars. Russia's federal budget returned to a deficit of $8.8 billion in July after a surplus in June. The main reason for this is the financing of the war against Ukraine, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing Bloomberg. In the first seven months of the year, the cumulative Russian budget deficit reached 6.5 trillion rubles ($78.7 billion), which is 2.8% of the aggressor …

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Russia's federal budget in July ran a deficit of 724 billion rubles ($8.8 billion) after a surplus a month earlier, and the aggregate gap for the first seven months of the year reached 6.5 trillion rubles, or 2.8% of GDP. The deterioration of budget indicators is associated with a further increase in public spending. The government continued to make advance payments on government contracts, although usually the scale of such payments is reduced …

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Russia's federal budget in January-July 2026 was filled with a deficit of 6.455 trillion roubles, or 2.8 per cent of GDP, according to a preliminary estimate by the Ministry of Finance, which gives "Interfax", almost double the planned value for the entire year (3.786 trillion roubles).

·Moscow, Russian Federation (the)
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istories.media broke the news on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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