A record Russian budget will boost defense spending, shoring up Putin's support ahead of election

A record Russian budget will boost defense spending, shoring up Putin's support ahead of election

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In this photo released by The State Duma, speaker of the State Duma, the Lower House of the Russian Parliament Vyacheslav Volodin, right, arrives to attend a session at the State Duma, in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. Russia's State Duma passed a record federal budget in its second…

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