⚡️Russian MPs approve 68% increase in military spending. Russian members of parliament voted… Posted on 27/10/2023 By hansol The Kyiv Independent – > 189 orig date 2023-10-27 03:03:04 06:08 27-10-2023 ⚡️Russian MPs approve 68% increase in military spending. Russian members of parliament voted in favor of a 68% increase in military spending to fund Russia's war in Ukraine on Oct. 26. Russian lawmakers voted 320-80 in support of the increased military budget in the first reading of a spending bill.