Russia cements its ‘war economy’ status with military spending hikes

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Russian central bank hikes interest rate to record-high 21%, to fight inflation fueled by military spending

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Russia's central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending

Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to a record-high 21% in an effort to combat growing inflation

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Ukraine's deep strikes on ammo depots and weapons factories across Russia aim to weaken its war machine

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