Russia’s spending on its war against Ukraine is expected to exceed this year’s budget by 2 trillion rubles ($28 billion), according to a report citing an internal government document. The Financial Times report , published on Friday, May 29, is based on a letter sent by Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to the government in February, in which he warned that rising military expenditures were creating increasing pressure on the federal budget. JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our coverage of the