Russia accelerates military spending as war hits 18-month mark

Last December, Russian President Vladimir Putin said there were "no limits" to military spending. Eighteen months into the war, he's keeping that promise. A budget document seen by Reuters and experts CNN has spoken to suggests Russia could spend several times its planned defense budget this year, bringing rising inflation and a plummeting ruble. CNN's Clare Sebastian reports.

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