Russia's President Putin asks oligarchs to contribute to budget amid soaring costs of Ukraine war, according to FT

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President Putin's call for oligarchs to contribute to the budget highlights the increasing financial strain Russia faces due to the ongoing costs of the Ukraine war. This move suggests potential for heightened domestic tensions as the government seeks additional funding, which could amplify concerns about economic stability and may influence market sentiment towards risk assets and the ruble.

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