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Fedorov is gone: what will happen to his plan to increase defence spending by US$5.5 billion?

By Yaroslav Vinokurov

Because of higher pay for military personnel, the government needs to amend the state budget. However, following the resignation of defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, those changes have been thrown into doubt. Will the government still have enough money to cover military salaries?