Russia and Ukraine flashpoint

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Russian Finance ministers tell Putler that the war spending is unaffordable

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-01/russia-finance-officials-tell-putin-war-spending-is-unaffordable

This was obvious but Russia had a huge war chest of gold saved and also any ministers were afraid broach the topic. It’s just that the economics and debt have gotten so bad that they are finally saying something.