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Russia Boosts Defense Spending Tearing At Disarmament Hopes
Washington reports the Soviet Union raised its defense budget by 50 percent, adding about 600 million rubles or $660 million, a move aimed amid stalled disarmament talks in Geneva. The rise follows US increases earlier in the year, including a $1.7 billion boost to defense.
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